Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH46 1PY
How much crime is recorded in CH46 1PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Leasowe
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,070 (2024)
CH46 1PYWirral
How safe is CH46 1PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH46 1PY 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
12.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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).
CH46 1PYNational
Violence and sexual offences11.123.6
Burglary2.99.1
Public order2.34.6
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Other theft2.14.5
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Drugs1.22.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.41.5
Vehicle crime0.03.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.