Postcode sector · Wirral
Crime in CH47 6
How much crime is recorded in CH47 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,129 (2024)
How safe is CH47 6
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in CH47 6, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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 6National
Violence and sexual offences7.623.6
Other crime4.11.5
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Burglary2.49.1
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Shoplifting1.88.4
Other theft1.54.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Public order0.64.6
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.31.4
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.