CH41 5HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH41 5HW

CH41 5HW, Wirral has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 82.74 per 1,000 population. This CH41 5HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH41 postcode area, which has experienced 166 crimes and a crime rate of 15.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH41 5HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH41 5HW, encompassing approximately 555 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH41 5HW area, explore the CH41 5HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

CH41 5HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Argyle Street with total crimes: 7
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 7
  • Athol Street with total crimes: 5

CH41 5HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2482.749.09%
Drugs543.170.00%
Public order48.99-33.33%
Burglary37.2050.00%
Other theft35.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.40-60.00%
Shoplifting13.600.00%
Other crime11.80-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2297.14-21.43%
Other theft639.57200.00%
Public order610.79-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.79-37.50%
Drugs58.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.990.00%
Burglary23.60100.00%
Theft from the person23.600.00%
Other crime23.60100.00%
Robbery13.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28109.7355.56%
Public order1550.3766.67%
Criminal damage and arson826.98700.00%
Drugs214.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.60-50.00%
Other theft23.60100.00%
Burglary13.600.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%
Other crime11.80-66.67%
Robbery11.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1877.35-28.00%
Public order932.38125.00%
Anti-social behaviour416.19-42.86%
Drugs47.20-50.00%
Other crime37.20200.00%
Other theft15.40-87.50%
Burglary11.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.80-75.00%
Theft from the person11.800.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25113.32-7.41%
Other theft844.97166.67%
Drugs814.39300.00%
Anti-social behaviour714.3940.00%
Public order412.59-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson47.200.00%
Possession of weapons37.20200.00%
Burglary35.40200.00%
Other crime15.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27107.93-12.90%
Public order1348.57116.67%
Anti-social behaviour523.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson48.99-20.00%
Other crime37.20200.00%
Other theft35.40-25.00%
Drugs25.40-80.00%
Theft from the person13.600.00%
Burglary11.800.00%
Possession of weapons11.80-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31113.3234.78%
Drugs1055.76400.00%
Public order617.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.79400.00%
Other theft48.9933.33%
Anti-social behaviour37.20-40.00%
Possession of weapons25.400.00%
Other crime13.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2377.35-4.17%
Public order641.37-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour510.7925.00%
Other theft38.99-57.14%
Burglary35.40200.00%
Drugs25.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.60-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24100.739.09%
Public order1343.17333.33%
Other theft723.38600.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.20-50.00%
Drugs25.40-33.33%
Theft from the person13.600.00%
Burglary11.80-50.00%
Other crime11.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2282.74-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson639.5720.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.7933.33%
Public order37.20-72.73%
Drugs35.40-40.00%
Burglary25.40100.00%
Possession of weapons23.600.00%
Vehicle crime13.600.00%
Other theft11.80-75.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Shoplifting11.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30111.5311.11%
Public order1153.96175.00%
Drugs519.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.99400.00%
Other theft48.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.20-50.00%
Burglary15.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.80-50.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Robbery11.800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2779.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour648.57-45.45%
Public order410.79-63.64%
Vehicle crime27.20100.00%
Other theft23.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft13.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.80-66.67%
Burglary11.800.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1895.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour1132.380.00%
Public order1119.790.00%
Drugs519.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.990.00%
Other theft35.400.00%
Other crime15.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202422
July 202428
June 202418
May 202425
April 202427
March 202431
February 202423
January 202424
December 202322
November 202330
October 202327
September 202318

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202415
June 20249
May 20244
April 202413
March 20246
February 20246
January 202413
December 20233
November 202311
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 202410
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
September 20235

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH41 5HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Argyle Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 3. Athol Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Brunswick Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brandon Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hamilton Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Birkenhead Rotary Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hinson Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Cross Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Church Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Alabama Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Woodside Bus Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Woodside Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hornby Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Albion Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Market Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1