CH42 0PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 0PB

CH42 0PB, Wirral has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.17 per 1,000 population. This CH42 0PB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH42 postcode area, which has experienced 132 crimes and a crime rate of 8.00 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH42 0PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 0PB, encompassing approximately 2900 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (56.52% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CH42 0PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Harrowby Road with total crimes: 6
  • Walker Street with total crimes: 6

CH42 0PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.1756.52%
Public order812.41-33.33%
Drugs82.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.7675.00%
Shoplifting42.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.31-28.12%
Public order127.9333.33%
Drugs84.1460.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-66.67%
Other theft21.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson911.0328.57%
Public order93.10-18.18%
Drugs53.1066.67%
Other crime41.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.6520.00%
Public order118.28266.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.79133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.41500.00%
Drugs32.07-70.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.55-16.67%
Drugs106.90233.33%
Public order33.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-57.14%
Other crime21.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.55-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson78.28133.33%
Shoplifting42.41300.00%
Public order41.38-33.33%
Drugs31.38-57.14%
Other crime21.030.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.65-9.68%
Drugs79.65-41.67%
Public order62.4120.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-66.67%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Other crime20.69-33.33%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.8319.23%
Drugs1210.691100.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.1428.57%
Public order53.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.72200.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Burglary31.03-25.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.908.33%
Criminal damage and arson78.960.00%
Public order52.410.00%
Burglary41.720.00%
Other theft31.38-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-80.00%
Drugs10.34-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.31-20.00%
Drugs98.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4166.67%
Vehicle crime41.72-33.33%
Other theft41.38-33.33%
Shoplifting11.38-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.173.45%
Public order810.34300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.76133.33%
Other theft62.41200.00%
Shoplifting62.07200.00%
Vehicle crime62.070.00%
Burglary52.07150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.72-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.24-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour510.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-66.67%
Drugs21.030.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.69-60.00%
Other crime20.69-50.00%
Other theft20.69-60.00%
Public order20.69-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.270.00%
Public order1010.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.450.00%
Other theft53.100.00%
Shoplifting51.720.00%
Other crime41.720.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235
August 202310

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202423
June 202432
May 202424
April 202420
March 202424
February 202428
January 202431
December 202326
November 202324
October 202330
September 202329
August 202331

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202412
June 20249
May 202411
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
October 20238
September 20232
August 202310

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20243
February 20247
January 202412
December 20231
November 20239
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233
August 20239

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
August 20233

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20235
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH42 0PB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Harrowby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Walker Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Yelverton Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Allerton Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 7. B5148
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Fountain Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Willowbank Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Derby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Liversidge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Church Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Hospital
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sidney Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Hillside Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Moorland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grasville Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Walker Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mill Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Harland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Catherines Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Elm Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ripon Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Park Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Elderwood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Town Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wycherley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Victoria Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1