Crime in Hawarden: Mancot: statistics, rates and trends
173 crimes were recorded in Hawarden: Mancot in the 12 months to August 2026, 53.3 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 9% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Hawarden: Mancot at a glance
- Crime trends in Hawarden: Mancot
- Types of crime in Hawarden: Mancot
- Hawarden: Mancot compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Hawarden: Mancot
- What happened after crimes were reported in Hawarden: Mancot
- Demographics of Hawarden: Mancot
- Questions about crime in Hawarden: Mancot
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (89), anti-social behaviour (24) and other theft (16) made up 75% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 2,888th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lower half.
| Measure | Hawarden: Mancot | Flintshire | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 173 | 11,941 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 53.3 | 76.6 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -9% | -4% | -1% |
| Population | 3,248 | 155,867 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in Hawarden: Mancot peaked in the year to August 2023 (216 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2024 (155). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 9%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 173 | 53.3 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 191 | 58.8 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 155 | 47.7 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 216 | 66.5 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 199 | 61.3 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 214 | 65.9 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 184 | 56.7 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 213 | 65.6 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 191 | 58.8 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 16 |
| July 2026 | 10 |
| June 2026 | 14 |
| May 2026 | 15 |
| April 2026 | 19 |
| March 2026 | 16 |
| February 2026 | 12 |
| January 2026 | 7 |
| December 2025 | 15 |
| November 2025 | 19 |
| October 2025 | 14 |
| September 2025 | 16 |
No category with at least 20 crimes was notably above the England and Wales rate, and anti-social behaviour (52% below) was well below it. On the year before, anti-social behaviour fell from 45 to 24.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 | 27.4 | 34.2 | +6% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 7.4 | 15.4 | -47% |
| Other theft | 16 | 4.9 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 4.6 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Public order | 12 | 3.7 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.2 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.9 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.9 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.3 | 1.0 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
3 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Hawarden: Mancot; the highest is Shotton East and Shotton Higher (156.7 per 1,000) and the lowest Broughton South (22.4).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Hawarden: Mancot |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawarden: Aston | 266 | 52.4 | -2% |
| Shotton East and Shotton Higher | 672 | 156.7 | +194% |
| Queensferry and Sealand | 740 | 127.3 | +139% |
| Hawarden: Ewloe | 192 | 35.6 | -33% |
| Connah's Quay Central | 533 | 113.3 | +113% |
| Connah's Quay South | 134 | 30.0 | -44% |
| Broughton South | 96 | 22.4 | -58% |
| Buckley: Pentrobin | 227 | 42.1 | -21% |
The 10 locations below account for 53% of the crime recorded in Hawarden: Mancot over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Pembroke Close” (20).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Pembroke Close | 20 |
| On or near Powys Close | 11 |
| On or near Sunnyside | 10 |
| On or near The Nook | 10 |
| On or near Scots Road | 8 |
| On or near Birch Croft | 7 |
| On or near Brookleigh Avenue | 7 |
| On or near Prince William Gardens | 7 |
| On or near Dyfed Drive | 6 |
| On or near Parking Area | 6 |
Of the 149 crimes in Hawarden: Mancot with a recorded outcome, 15% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 2.7% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 24 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 77 | 51.7% | 34.5% |
| Under investigation | 24 | 16.1% | 11.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 23 | 15.4% | 35.3% |
| Status update unavailable | 10 | 6.7% | 4.7% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 4 | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 3 | 2.0% | 1.3% |
| Local resolution | 3 | 2.0% | 3.1% |
| Court result unavailable | 2 | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
Hawarden: Mancot has an estimated population of 3,248 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has fewer students (4.9%, against 7.9%), less private renting (13%, against 20%) and fewer households without a car (17%, against 23%). On the Wales WIMD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Hawarden: Mancot average decile 6.0 (1 = most deprived), close to the middle.
| Measure | Hawarden: Mancot | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 15.4% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23.0% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 55.9% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 25.8% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 4.9% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 25.3% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 22.0% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 16.9% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 67.2% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 19.9% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 12.9% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 6.0 | 5.5 (Wales) |
Is Hawarden: Mancot a safe place to live?
Hawarden: Mancot recorded 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 2,888th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest).
What is the most common crime in Hawarden: Mancot?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 89 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (24).
Is crime in Hawarden: Mancot going up or down?
Recorded crime in Hawarden: Mancot was down 9% on the year before: 173 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 191 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Hawarden: Mancot?
About 3,248 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 23% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Hawarden: Mancot?
Hawarden: Mancot is policed by North Wales.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.