Postcode · Wirral
Crime in CH63 5JW
How much crime is recorded in CH63 5JW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodhey
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,526 (2024)
CH63 5JWWirral
How safe is CH63 5JW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH63 5JW area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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).
CH63 5JWNational
Violence and sexual offences22.523.6
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Burglary3.89.1
Anti-social behaviour3.510.7
Drugs2.82.4
Public order2.24.6
Other crime1.71.5
Other theft0.64.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 47% 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.