Postcode · Flint
Crime in CH6 6BW
How much crime is recorded in CH6 6BW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Holywell & Bagillt
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,105 (2024)
CH6 6BWFlint
How safe is CH6 6BW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH6 6BW area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
84
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CH6 6BWNational
Violence and sexual offences34.023.6
Anti-social behaviour17.510.7
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Other theft7.24.5
Public order5.94.6
Burglary4.39.1
Shoplifting2.38.4
Other crime2.31.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Robbery1.51.4
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.