Flint Castle vs Hirael
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Flint Castle vs Hirael Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Flint Castle safer than Hirael?
Flint Castle has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) and recorded 450 crimes in the last 12 months. Hirael has a safety score of 54/100 (Average) with 291 crimes. Hirael scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Flint Castle vs Hirael?
Flint Castle shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hirael shows +64.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Flint Castle and Hirael?
In Flint Castle, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (157 incidents). In Hirael, it is Violent Crime (102 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Flint Castle and Hirael?
Flint Castle recorded 88 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hirael recorded 44. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Flint Castle vs Hirael?
Violent crime in Flint Castle totalled 157 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 102 in Hirael. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Flint Castle and Hirael in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Flint Castle recorded 424 crimes (now 450, a change of +6.1%). Hirael recorded 177 crimes previously (now 291, +64.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Flint Castle and Hirael?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Flint Castle has a resolution rate of 22.2% and Hirael has 21.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Flint Castle and Hirael?
Flint Castle falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Hirael is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Flint Castle and Hirael?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Flint Castle or Hirael on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Flint Castle and Hirael. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.