Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CW12 · Cheshire East
165
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CH6 · Flintshire
130
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Flint has less crime — 130 vs 165 incidents in April 2026.
Congleton saw somewhat more crime than Flint in April 2026 (165 vs 130 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Congleton sees higher rates of Public order (21), while Flint has more Shoplifting (23). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Flint recorded fewer crimes than Congleton — 130 vs 165 incidents. That is 21% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Congleton saw higher rates of Public order while Flint had more Shoplifting. Overall, Flint recorded fewer total crimes (130 vs 165).