Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH49 1SS
How much crime is recorded in CH49 1SS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Greasby
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,533 (2024)
CH49 1SSWirral
How safe is CH49 1SS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH49 1SS 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
8.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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 1SSNational
Violence and sexual offences5.223.6
Burglary4.49.1
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Other theft2.34.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Public order1.24.6
Other crime0.51.5
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% 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.