CH43 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH43

CH43, Wirral has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CH43 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CH43, encompassing approximately 20036 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (-23.61% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-45.83% decrease)

CH43 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Lennox Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Kingsley Street with total crimes: 10
  • Lingdale Road North with total crimes: 6

CH43 Crime Map

Postcodes in CH43

The postcode district are associated with the CH43, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CH43 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences557.19-23.61%
Criminal damage and arson172.7521.43%
Public order130.85-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour130.65-23.53%
Other theft120.65140.00%
Drugs90.60350.00%
Vehicle crime60.45100.00%
Other crime50.3025.00%
Shoplifting50.25-50.00%
Burglary40.2533.33%
Robbery30.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences727.6933.33%
Public order243.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour171.2013.33%
Criminal damage and arson140.85-26.32%
Shoplifting100.70233.33%
Other theft50.50-58.33%
Other crime40.250.00%
Burglary30.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.150.00%
Drugs20.15-71.43%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences546.84-27.03%
Criminal damage and arson192.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour150.957.14%
Public order120.750.00%
Other theft120.6050.00%
Drugs70.60-50.00%
Burglary60.3550.00%
Other crime40.30300.00%
Shoplifting30.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.15-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences747.99-7.50%
Criminal damage and arson193.69-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour140.95-17.65%
Drugs140.70133.33%
Public order120.7071.43%
Shoplifting90.6028.57%
Other theft80.4533.33%
Burglary40.4033.33%
Vehicle crime40.200.00%
Other crime10.20-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.05-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences808.2931.15%
Criminal damage and arson273.99285.71%
Anti-social behaviour171.3554.55%
Public order70.85-41.67%
Shoplifting70.3540.00%
Drugs60.35-71.43%
Other theft60.30-45.45%
Other crime50.30150.00%
Vehicle crime40.25-50.00%
Burglary30.200.00%
Possession of weapons30.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.195.17%
Drugs213.04110.00%
Public order121.05140.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.6037.50%
Other theft110.5510.00%
Vehicle crime80.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.40-36.36%
Shoplifting50.350.00%
Burglary30.25-76.92%
Other crime20.150.00%
Bicycle theft20.10100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences586.1434.88%
Burglary132.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.6583.33%
Drugs100.5511.11%
Other theft100.5066.67%
Anti-social behaviour80.5014.29%
Public order50.40-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.25-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.2050.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences435.492.38%
Burglary132.1585.71%
Drugs90.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.45-30.00%
Vehicle crime70.3540.00%
Other theft60.35-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.30-33.33%
Public order60.300.00%
Shoplifting50.300.00%
Other crime40.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences425.39-36.36%
Other theft102.10150.00%
Anti-social behaviour100.5011.11%
Criminal damage and arson90.50-57.14%
Drugs90.4512.50%
Burglary70.4540.00%
Public order60.35-53.85%
Shoplifting50.30400.00%
Vehicle crime50.2566.67%
Other crime40.25300.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences666.74-9.59%
Criminal damage and arson213.2916.67%
Public order131.05-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour90.65-62.50%
Drugs80.4533.33%
Burglary50.400.00%
Other theft40.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.20-70.00%
Robbery30.150.00%
Other crime10.15-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.05-66.67%
Shoplifting10.05-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences738.93-6.41%
Anti-social behaviour243.6471.43%
Public order211.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson181.055.88%
Other theft120.9020.00%
Vehicle crime100.6025.00%
Drugs60.500.00%
Shoplifting50.30400.00%
Other crime50.250.00%
Possession of weapons30.25200.00%
Bicycle theft20.15100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences788.3818.18%
Criminal damage and arson173.89-26.09%
Public order150.85-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour140.75-50.00%
Other theft100.7011.11%
Burglary80.50300.00%
Vehicle crime80.400.00%
Drugs60.400.00%
Other crime50.300.00%
Robbery40.25300.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences668.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour283.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson231.400.00%
Public order171.150.00%
Other theft90.850.00%
Vehicle crime80.450.00%
Drugs60.400.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202424
May 202412
April 202412
March 20247
February 202412
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202313
September 202321
August 202315
July 202317

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235
August 20235

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20245
May 202412
April 20248
March 20246
February 202411
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 20234
September 202312
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 822 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202455
June 202472
May 202454
April 202474
March 202480
February 202461
January 202458
December 202343
November 202342
October 202366
September 202373
August 202378
July 202366

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202417
May 202415
April 202414
March 202417
February 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239
September 202324
August 202314
July 202328

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 202310
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 113 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20242
May 20247
April 202414
March 20246
February 202421
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238
September 20236
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 208 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202414
May 202419
April 202419
March 202427
February 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 202321
September 202318
August 202317
July 202323

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 202413
December 202313
November 20237
October 20235
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
July 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH43 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lennox Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Kingsley Street
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Lingdale Road North
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lansdowne Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Upper Brassey Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Elfet Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Merlin Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodville Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Nursery Close
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Clayton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Town View
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Henthorne Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 14. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Firbrook Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Chelford Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Airdale Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grasmere Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Brancote Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Ashburton Road
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 21. The Lodge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Lazonby Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Lansdowne Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 24. Colwyn Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 25. Town View Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Grange Road West
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 27. The Lindens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Heathfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Durley Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2