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Crime in Buckley

Buckley had 381 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 59.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 26th of 44 Flintshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Flintshire area. Crime was up 39% on the three months before.

CH7, Flintshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Buckley

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59.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
26 of 44Flintshire rank1st is the highest rate
+39%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common151 in 3 months

Month by month

86 Mar 79 Apr 109 May 119 Jun 129 Jul 133 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Buckley. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence15140%
anti-social behaviour8923%
criminal damage359%
public order287%
theft267%
shoplifting236%
burglary72%
vehicle crime51%

Buckley against Flintshire

TypeBuckley per 1,000Middle Flintshire areaChange
Violence23.523.5▲ 19%
Burglary1.11.5–
Vehicle crime0.81.6–
Anti-social behaviour13.916.2▲ 71%
Theft and robbery4.75.2▲ 20%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Buckley59.4▲ 39%
Drury55.4▲ 72%
Ewloe52.8▲ 27%
Burntwood Pentre47.4▲ 68%
Ewloe Green43.8▲ 28%
Mynydd Isa35.8▲ 9%
Pen-y-ffordd (CH4)35.7▲ 62%
See every Flintshire area ranked on the crime in Flintshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Buckley a safe area?

Buckley had about 59.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 26 of 44 Flintshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Buckley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (151), followed by anti-social behaviour (89) and criminal damage (35).