CH42 1PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 1PZ

CH42 1PZ, Wirral has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.22 per 1,000 population. This CH42 1PZ 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 1PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 1PZ, encompassing approximately 1177 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

CH42 1PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield South with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Kirkfield Grove with total crimes: 3

CH42 1PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2138.22-25.00%
Drugs1017.84100.00%
Public order78.49-22.22%
Burglary45.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.40-71.43%
Other crime11.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2850.96-12.50%
Public order923.7812.50%
Criminal damage and arson77.64600.00%
Drugs55.95150.00%
Other theft44.25-33.33%
Burglary33.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.55-57.14%
Other crime12.55-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3251.8188.24%
Public order827.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.7940.00%
Other theft65.95500.00%
Drugs25.100.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Other crime21.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.70-92.86%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1747.56-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson1414.44180.00%
Public order1011.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.49150.00%
Vehicle crime34.25200.00%
Drugs22.550.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Possession of weapons11.700.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.85-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1933.97-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson516.14-28.57%
Public order54.25-16.67%
Drugs24.25-80.00%
Other crime21.70-50.00%
Other theft21.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Robbery11.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2756.06-20.59%
Drugs1022.93233.33%
Criminal damage and arson78.4916.67%
Public order65.950.00%
Other crime45.100.00%
Other theft33.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.55100.00%
Burglary21.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.70100.00%
Robbery11.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3450.1136.00%
Public order628.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.10-25.00%
Burglary35.10-40.00%
Drugs32.5550.00%
Robbery22.550.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.70-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2543.32-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson821.2314.29%
Burglary56.7966.67%
Public order44.2533.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.40100.00%
Drugs23.40-50.00%
Shoplifting11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2842.47-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson723.7816.67%
Drugs45.95-42.86%
Burglary33.40200.00%
Public order32.55-66.67%
Other theft22.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Other crime11.70-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3659.4628.57%
Public order930.58350.00%
Drugs77.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.9550.00%
Other crime45.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.400.00%
Theft from the person11.700.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.37-6.67%
Drugs523.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.40-33.33%
Other theft21.700.00%
Public order21.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3042.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson425.480.00%
Public order43.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.400.00%
Other crime22.550.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202428
July 202432
June 202417
May 202419
April 202427
March 202434
February 202425
January 202428
December 202336
November 202328
October 202330

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202410
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20241
June 202414
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 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 1PZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfield South
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kirkfield Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thorburn Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Delta Road West
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Dell
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Knowsley Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Courtney Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hassal Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Acton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rock Lane West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Esher Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Esher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Boulton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Easton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Woodward Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. King Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Church Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Morecroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Alpha Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Peterwood
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Nelson Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. B5136
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ward Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1