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Flintshire crime in September: 1,185 offences reported, down 6% on August

Sealand recorded the most reports. See the figures for every neighbourhood.

Flintshire, SUN 15 NOV 2026 (Newsguv data desk)

Police recorded 1,185 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents across 57 Flintshire neighbourhoods in September 2026, down 6% on August (1,263).

Sealand had the most reports (79), followed by Connah's Quay Golftyn (61) and Holywell Central (52). City-centre neighbourhoods usually top the table because of shops, nightlife and footfall, not because residents there are more at risk.

The sharpest rise was in Mold West, up 73% on August, while Gronant was down 82% on August.

Neighbourhood by neighbourhood

NeighbourhoodSeptemberAugustChange
Sealand7962+17
Connah's Quay Golftyn6144+17
Holywell Central5256−4
Flint Coleshill4961−12
Mold West4526+19
Connah's Quay Central4350−7
Shotton West4244−2
Shotton Higher3948−9
Flint Castle3847−9
Connah's Quay Wepre3824+14
Mold East3850−12
Buckley Bistre West3730+7
Flint Oakenholt3129+2
Mancot2916+13
Broughton North East2927+2
Aston2825+3
Ffynnongroyw2733−6
Mold Broncoed2712+15
Buckley Bistre East2650−24
Mostyn2527−2
Queensferry2122−1
Argoed2015+5
Holywell East1814+4
Greenfield1731−14
Penyffordd1724−7
Leeswood1714+3
Bagillt West1631−15
Ewloe1613+3
Saltney Mold Junction1619−3
Buckley Mountain1612+4
Llanfynydd15150
Holywell West1424−10
Buckley Pentrobin1427−13
Flint Trelawny135+8
Caerwys1312+1
Halkyn1310+3
Shotton East1217−5
Bagillt East11110
Connah's Quay South1120−9
Mold South118+3
Brynford1011−1
Broughton South1013−3
Hope990
Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor880
Caergwrle818−10
Whitford770
Saltney Stonebridge715−8
Treuddyn73+4
Northop660
Higher Kinnerton65+1
New Brighton68−2
Gronant422−18
Cilcain312−9
Gwernaffield34−1
Hawarden330
Northop Hall29−7
Gwernymynydd25−3
Flintshire total1,1851,263−78

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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