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Postcode sector · Wirral

Crime in CH60 1

How much crime is recorded in CH60 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
7,157 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CH60 1

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in CH60 1, 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
21.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

CH60 1National
Violence and sexual offences19.723.6
Burglary5.19.1
Public order2.44.6
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Other theft1.94.5
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Shoplifting1.18.4
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Drugs0.52.4
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.01.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 41% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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