Crime Statistics for Little Mountain, Padeswood, Flintshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Little Mountain in August 2024. There were a total of 47 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Little Mountain, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime18
Anti Social Behaviour14
Burglary5
Criminal Damage Arson3
Public Order3
Theft From The Person1
Shoplifting1
Other Crime1
Other Theft1
All Crime47

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Little Mountain. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Little Mountain

We've taken the ten nearest places to Little Mountain and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Little Mountain has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Burntwood Pentre (0.62 miles)116
Lane End (0.62 miles)79
Spon Green (0.62 miles)79
Buckley (Bwcle) (1.39 miles)78
Bwcle (Buckley) (1.39 miles)73
Drury (0.62 miles)68
Little Mountain47
Ewloe (1.86 miles)30
Ewloe Green (1.96 miles)22
Penarlâg (1.75 miles)12

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Where are the most violent places near Little Mountain?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Little Mountain and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Burntwood Pentre36
Bwcle (Buckley)32
Lane End31
Spon Green31
Buckley (Bwcle)26
Drury20
Little Mountain18
Ewloe12
Ewloe Green7
Penarlâg3

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Little Mountain?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Little Mountain to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Little Mountain compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Little Mountain and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Little Mountain is ranked #2.

#WardScore
1Buckley Mountain97
2Buckley Bistre East96
3Buckley Bistre West96
4Buckley Pentrobin96
5Ewloe96
6Penyffordd95
7Leeswood95
8Argoed95
9Broughton South95
10Hawarden94

Which road in Little Mountain has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Little Mountain with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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