Shotton Higher Crime Rate
North Wales Police • January 2026 Data
36
UK Score
9
North Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
136
January 2026
Violent Crime
42
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
18
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
23
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
11.2
per 1,000 people
Is Shotton Higher Safe?
Shotton Higher has a safety score of 36/100, placing it in the bottom 36% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 136 crimes in this area, including 42 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
42
Violent Crime
24
Shoplifting
23
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Public Order
8
Criminal Damage
8
Other Theft
6
Other Crime
5
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shotton Higher safe to live in?
Shotton Higher has a Safety Score of 36/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 136 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Shotton Higher's crime rate?
Shotton Higher recorded 136 crimes in January 2026, including 42 violent crimes and 18 property crimes.
Which police force covers Shotton Higher?
Shotton Higher is policed by North Wales Police.
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