Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH49 0TG
How much crime is recorded in CH49 0TG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Upton West
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,493 (2024)
CH49 0TGWirral
How safe is CH49 0TG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH49 0TG 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
11.2
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).
CH49 0TGNational
Violence and sexual offences9.423.6
Burglary4.49.1
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Public order1.64.6
Drugs1.22.4
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft1.04.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Anti-social behaviour0.410.7
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 45% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.