Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH49 9AP
How much crime is recorded in CH49 9AP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Noctorum North & Upton East
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,287 (2024)
CH49 9APWirral
How safe is CH49 9AP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH49 9AP area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
62
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 9APNational
Violence and sexual offences29.023.6
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Public order4.94.6
Burglary4.79.1
Other theft3.34.5
Drugs2.62.4
Other crime2.31.5
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.41.4
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.