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Connah's Quay Golftyn crime figures: 61 offences reported in September, up 39% on August

Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Connah's Quay Golftyn in September 2026; 3 cases have gone to court so far.

Connah's Quay Golftyn recorded 61 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 39% on August (44), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 26 reports, or 43% of the total, followed by shoplifting (15) and anti-social behaviour (9).

Neighbourhood officers currently list tackling the misuse of drugs, anti-social behaviour including anti-social driving and retail crime as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

CategorySeptemberAugustChange
Violence and sexual offences268+18
Shoplifting1521−6
Anti-social behaviour93+6
Drugs32+1
Burglary31+2
Other theft12−1
Criminal damage and arson12−1
Possession of weapons10new
Other crime13−2
Public order110
Bicycle theft01−1
Total6144+17

Where it was reported

  1. On or near Petrol Station: 12
  2. On or near Sports/recreation Area: 9
  3. On or near Rowan Grove: 4
  4. On or near Supermarket: 4
  5. On or near New Union Street: 3
  6. On or near Fern Close: 3

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: 38
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 4
  • Local resolution: 3
  • Awaiting court outcome: 3
  • Unable to prosecute suspect: 2
  • Action to be taken by another organisation: 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.

Ends

Source: North Wales Police via data.police.uk / Open Government Licence v3.0. Spotted a mistake? See corrections and removals.