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Crime in CH7 2LA
How much crime is recorded in CH7 2LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Buckley South
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,395 (2024)
How safe is CH7 2LA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 49.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH7 2LA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
49.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
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).
CH7 2LANational
Violence and sexual offences44.323.6
Anti-social behaviour13.210.7
Public order8.04.6
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Burglary5.99.1
Other theft3.74.5
Drugs2.72.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Other crime1.21.5
Robbery0.91.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% 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.