Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH61 4UY
How much crime is recorded in CH61 4UY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thurstaston & Irby
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,694 (2024)
CH61 4UYWirral
How safe is CH61 4UY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH61 4UY 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
10.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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).
CH61 4UYNational
Violence and sexual offences8.423.6
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Burglary2.79.1
Public order2.54.6
Other theft2.14.5
Other crime1.41.5
Anti-social behaviour1.010.7
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 87% 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.