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Crime in CH44 6

How much crime is recorded in CH44 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
5,829 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CH44 6

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 65.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in CH44 6, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
65.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
130
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

CH44 6National
Violence and sexual offences57.823.6
Criminal damage and arson13.34.7
Anti-social behaviour12.710.7
Public order11.84.6
Drugs10.62.4
Burglary9.39.1
Shoplifting7.08.4
Other theft6.34.5
Other crime3.41.5
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Robbery1.51.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 25% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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