Postcode · Wallasey
Crime in CH44 8BA
How much crime is recorded in CH44 8BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Egremont
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,575 (2024)
CH44 8BAWallasey
How safe is CH44 8BA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 57.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH44 8BA area, well above 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
57.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
113
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).
CH44 8BANational
Violence and sexual offences49.123.6
Anti-social behaviour16.310.7
Criminal damage and arson14.64.7
Burglary12.29.1
Public order8.04.6
Shoplifting6.38.4
Other theft4.04.5
Drugs3.62.4
Other crime2.61.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Robbery1.51.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% 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.