CH62 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH62

CH62, Wirral has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.91 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CH62 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CH62, encompassing approximately 17515 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-19.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)

CH62 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Earl Street with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

CH62 Crime Map

Postcodes in CH62

The postcode district are associated with the CH62, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CH62 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 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences294.91-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour161.66128.57%
Public order90.91-47.06%
Other theft90.51-25.00%
Burglary60.51200.00%
Shoplifting50.34-37.50%
Drugs50.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-78.57%
Other crime20.17100.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences366.4520.00%
Public order172.0670.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.97366.67%
Other theft120.80140.00%
Vehicle crime100.69400.00%
Shoplifting80.57-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour70.46-30.00%
Drugs40.4033.33%
Burglary20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Other crime10.06-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences304.62-11.76%
Shoplifting141.71180.00%
Anti-social behaviour100.800.00%
Public order100.5725.00%
Other theft50.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-57.14%
Drugs30.17-40.00%
Other crime30.1750.00%
Vehicle crime20.17-33.33%
Burglary10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences344.74-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour101.94233.33%
Public order80.57-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson70.4640.00%
Shoplifting50.40150.00%
Other theft50.2966.67%
Drugs50.29150.00%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Other crime20.17100.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Burglary10.06-50.00%
Robbery10.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences444.2829.41%
Public order112.5122.22%
Criminal damage and arson50.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.29-40.00%
Other theft30.17-50.00%
Burglary20.17-50.00%
Drugs20.11-66.67%
Shoplifting20.11-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Other crime10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences344.623.03%
Public order91.9428.57%
Shoplifting70.5175.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.40-45.45%
Other theft60.3420.00%
Drugs60.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.3466.67%
Burglary40.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Other crime10.060.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences334.05-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson111.88175.00%
Public order70.63-12.50%
Other theft50.40-44.44%
Burglary40.29100.00%
Shoplifting40.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.23-57.14%
Theft from the person20.17100.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences425.1461.54%
Other theft92.4012.50%
Public order80.5114.29%
Shoplifting80.4614.29%
Anti-social behaviour70.46-12.50%
Drugs50.40400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.23100.00%
Burglary20.11-33.33%
Other crime10.110.00%
Robbery10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences264.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson161.48166.67%
Anti-social behaviour80.91-60.00%
Other theft80.4660.00%
Shoplifting70.46-46.15%
Public order70.40-30.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Burglary30.17-57.14%
Drugs10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.06-50.00%
Robbery10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences396.115.41%
Anti-social behaviour202.2353.85%
Shoplifting131.14116.67%
Public order100.7411.11%
Burglary70.5775.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.40-57.14%
Other theft50.34-50.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%
Drugs10.06-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences375.7127.59%
Criminal damage and arson142.117.69%
Anti-social behaviour130.80-7.14%
Other theft100.74-9.09%
Public order90.57-10.00%
Shoplifting60.510.00%
Burglary40.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Drugs20.110.00%
Other crime20.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences295.08-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour141.6627.27%
Criminal damage and arson130.800.00%
Other theft110.74120.00%
Public order100.63-37.50%
Shoplifting60.57200.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.11-33.33%
Robbery10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.06-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences325.020.00%
Public order161.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.740.00%
Other theft50.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Shoplifting20.110.00%
Burglary20.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202414
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 202411
December 20234
November 202316
October 20236
September 202314
August 202313
July 202313

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202417
May 202410
April 20248
March 202411
February 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310
September 20239
August 202310
July 202316

A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202436
May 202430
April 202434
March 202444
February 202434
January 202433
December 202342
November 202326
October 202339
September 202337
August 202329
July 202332

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 202414
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 202313
September 20236
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202412
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235
September 202310
August 202311
July 20235

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20247
May 202410
April 202410
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 202320
September 202313
August 202314
July 202311

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 202410
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH62 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Earl Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Delamere Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. A41
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Green Lane
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Stanley Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Esher Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Onslow Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Picton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Southwood Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sefton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marquis Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Grove Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Thorburn Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Ince Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Power Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Riverview Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Shore Wood Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Hawkshead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Thursby Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Churchwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Church View Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Howard Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Parkwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Old Hall Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Mendell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ambleside Close
    Total1
    Public order1