Postcode · Prenton
Crime in CH43 6US
How much crime is recorded in CH43 6US, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Claughton South & Oxton North
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,321 (2024)
CH43 6USPrenton
How safe is CH43 6US
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH43 6US area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CH43 6USNational
Violence and sexual offences11.323.6
Burglary4.99.1
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Anti-social behaviour1.510.7
Other theft1.24.5
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Public order1.04.6
Shoplifting0.78.4
Drugs0.12.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Other crime0.11.5
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 67% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.