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Crime in CH63 2

How much crime is recorded in CH63 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
7,971 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CH63 2

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in CH63 2, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
15.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

CH63 2National
Violence and sexual offences13.623.6
Anti-social behaviour4.510.7
Burglary3.39.1
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Public order1.74.6
Other theft1.34.5
Other crime0.81.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 21% 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.

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