Heswall vs Mold — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Heswall

CH60 · Wirral

46

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences16
  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Drugs6

Mold

CH7 · Flintshire

121

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences44
  • Anti-social behaviour31
  • Criminal damage & arson14

Heswall has less crime — 46 vs 121 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Mold recorded substantially more crime than Heswall in April 2026 — 121 incidents compared to 46, a 2.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Heswall sees higher rates of Drugs (6), while Mold has more Criminal damage & arson (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Heswall or Mold safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Heswall recorded fewer crimes than Mold — 46 vs 121 incidents. That is 62% fewer crimes. Heswall is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Heswall and Mold?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Heswall saw higher rates of Drugs while Mold had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Heswall recorded fewer total crimes (46 vs 121).

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