Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CW12 · Cheshire East
148
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
CH7 · Flintshire
101
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Mold has less crime — 101 vs 148 incidents in February 2026.
Congleton saw somewhat more crime than Mold in February 2026 (148 vs 101 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Congleton sees higher rates of Public order (23), while Mold has more Shoplifting (19). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Mold recorded fewer crimes than Congleton — 101 vs 148 incidents. That is 32% fewer crimes. Mold is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Congleton saw higher rates of Public order while Mold had more Shoplifting. Overall, Mold recorded fewer total crimes (101 vs 148).