Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH46 7SY
How much crime is recorded in CH46 7SY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Great Meols
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,369 (2024)
How safe is CH46 7SY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH46 7SY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
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 7SYNational
Violence and sexual offences15.123.6
Public order3.34.6
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Burglary3.29.1
Drugs2.22.4
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other crime1.11.5
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Shoplifting0.88.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.31.4
Other theft0.14.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 43% 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.