Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH47 4AY
How much crime is recorded in CH47 4AY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hoylake
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,356 (2024)
CH47 4AYWirral
How safe is CH47 4AY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH47 4AY 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
18.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
CH47 4AYNational
Shoplifting15.98.4
Violence and sexual offences14.823.6
Burglary5.69.1
Other theft4.44.5
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Public order3.54.6
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Other crime1.51.5
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Drugs0.92.4
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.