Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH49 4NB
How much crime is recorded in CH49 4NB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Upton West
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,552 (2024)
CH49 4NBWirral
How safe is CH49 4NB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH49 4NB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 4NBNational
Violence and sexual offences19.623.6
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Public order4.14.6
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Other theft3.34.5
Burglary2.59.1
Shoplifting1.18.4
Other crime1.11.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Robbery0.11.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.