Buckley Bistre West crime figures: 37 offences reported in September, up 23% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Buckley Bistre West in September 2026; 4 cases have gone to court so far.
Buckley Bistre West recorded 37 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 23% on August (30), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.
The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 18 reports, or 49% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (7) and criminal damage and arson (4).
Neighbourhood officers currently list tackling retail crime, crime prevention and tackling anti-social behaviour as their priorities for the area.
The figures by category
| Category | September | August | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 11 | +7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 9 | −2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Drugs | 3 | 1 | +2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0 | new |
| Public order | 1 | 2 | −1 |
| Burglary | 1 | 0 | new |
| Robbery | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Total | 37 | 30 | +7 |
Where it was reported
- On or near Princess Court: 6
- On or near Terrig Crescent: 4
- On or near Bod Offa Drive: 4
- On or near Brynwood Drive: 3
- On or near Queens Drive: 2
- On or near Padeswood Road North: 2
Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.
What has happened since
- Under investigation: 18
- Unable to prosecute suspect: 6
- Awaiting court outcome: 4
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 2
Figures are from North Wales Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.
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