Postcode sector · Wirral
Crime in CH47 7
How much crime is recorded in CH47 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 3,213 (2024)
CH47 7Postcode sector · Wirral
How safe is CH47 7
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in CH47 7, 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
9.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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 7National
Violence and sexual offences7.923.6
Shoplifting3.68.4
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Other crime1.91.5
Burglary1.69.1
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Public order1.34.6
Other theft1.04.5
Drugs0.72.4
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% 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.