Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH49 1RX
How much crime is recorded in CH49 1RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Greasby
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,202 (2024)
CH49 1RXWirral
How safe is CH49 1RX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH49 1RX area, 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
9.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
14
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 1RXNational
Violence and sexual offences7.323.6
Burglary5.09.1
Other theft2.24.5
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Public order0.54.6
Anti-social behaviour0.310.7
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.