Flint Castle crime figures: 38 offences reported in September, down 19% on August

Flint Castle recorded 38 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 19% on August (47), 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 47% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (5) and criminal damage and arson (4).

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

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	18	19	−1
Anti-social behaviour	5	6	−1
Criminal damage and arson	4	1	+3
Drugs	3	3	0
Public order	3	7	−4
Burglary	3	0	new
Other theft	1	2	−1
Shoplifting	1	8	−7
Possession of weapons	0	1	−1
Total	38	47	−9

Where it was reported

1. On or near Parking Area: 7
2. On or near Trelawny Avenue: 5
3. On or near Maes-y-dre Avenue: 5
4. On or near Barons Close: 3
5. On or near Sydney Street: 2
6. On or near Henry Taylor Street: 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: 22
• Action to be taken by another organisation: 5
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 4
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 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.