CH42 1AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 1AE

CH42 1AE, Wirral has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.06 per 1,000 population. This CH42 1AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH42 postcode area, which has experienced 119 crimes and a crime rate of 7.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH42 1AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 1AE, encompassing approximately 1064 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH42 1AE area, explore the CH42 1AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CH42 1AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kirkfield Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Thorburn Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

CH42 1AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1330.06-43.48%
Drugs812.2160.00%
Public order67.520.00%
Burglary35.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.82-60.00%

In August 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 offences2346.97-8.00%
Public order621.6120.00%
Drugs55.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.700.00%
Other theft44.70-20.00%
Burglary33.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.82-50.00%
Other crime12.82-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2543.22108.33%
Anti-social behaviour623.49200.00%
Public order55.64-37.50%
Other theft54.70400.00%
Other crime24.70100.00%
Vehicle crime11.88-50.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1233.82-7.69%
Public order811.27166.67%
Criminal damage and arson77.52133.33%
Burglary26.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.880.00%
Drugs11.880.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.49-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson312.21-57.14%
Public order32.8250.00%
Other crime22.820.00%
Robbery11.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.94-50.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%
Drugs10.94-66.67%

In April 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 offences2445.0914.29%
Criminal damage and arson722.5516.67%
Drugs36.58200.00%
Public order22.82-33.33%
Other crime21.880.00%
Burglary21.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.88100.00%
Other theft21.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.880.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2136.645.00%
Criminal damage and arson619.73-14.29%
Burglary35.6450.00%
Public order32.8250.00%
Bicycle theft12.820.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2036.64-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson718.7916.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.58300.00%
Burglary23.76100.00%
Public order21.880.00%
Drugs11.88-50.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences2235.70-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson620.67200.00%
Other crime25.64-60.00%
Other theft21.88100.00%
Public order21.88-71.43%
Drugs21.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.880.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2847.9112.00%
Public order726.310.00%
Other crime56.580.00%
Drugs44.70-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.76100.00%
Burglary11.880.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.76-7.41%
Drugs523.49400.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.7050.00%
Other theft22.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2737.580.00%
Public order425.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.820.00%
Other crime11.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
October 20234

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202425
June 202412
May 202413
April 202424
March 202421
February 202420
January 202422
December 202328
November 202325
October 202327

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH42 1AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kirkfield Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Thorburn Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 4. Delta Road West
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Dell
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Knowsley Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Courtney Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hassal Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Acton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Boulton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Easton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. King Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Church Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Morecroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Alpha Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peterwood
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Nelson Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. B5136
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1