Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH48 6EW
How much crime is recorded in CH48 6EW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caldy & Newton
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,573 (2024)
CH48 6EWWirral
How safe is CH48 6EW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH48 6EW 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
13.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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).
CH48 6EWNational
Violence and sexual offences11.723.6
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Burglary3.29.1
Other crime3.01.5
Public order2.74.6
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Other theft0.24.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 45% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.