Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH48 6EX
How much crime is recorded in CH48 6EX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caldy & Newton
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,420 (2024)
CH48 6EXWirral
How safe is CH48 6EX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH48 6EX 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
12.1
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).
CH48 6EXNational
Violence and sexual offences10.323.6
Burglary3.29.1
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Other theft2.24.5
Public order1.14.6
Drugs0.72.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% 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.