PLATT GROVE, CH42 1QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 1QH

PLATT GROVE, CH42 1QH, Wirral has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.60 per 1,000 population. This CH42 1QH 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 1QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 1QH, encompassing approximately 733 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CH42 1QH 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

PLATT GROVE, CH42 1QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1858.60-40.00%
Drugs924.5380.00%
Public order712.260.00%
Burglary49.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.45-40.00%
Other crime14.090.00%
Other theft11.36-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3079.0415.38%
Public order740.8816.67%
Drugs59.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.81400.00%
Other theft46.81-20.00%
Burglary35.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.09-62.50%
Other crime14.09-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2670.8662.50%
Anti-social behaviour835.43166.67%
Public order610.90-45.45%
Other theft58.18400.00%
Burglary26.810.00%
Other crime22.73100.00%
Drugs12.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.36-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-92.86%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1674.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson1421.80250.00%
Public order1119.08120.00%
Vehicle crime414.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.45200.00%
Drugs24.090.00%
Burglary22.730.00%
Possession of weapons12.730.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Other crime11.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1644.97-36.00%
Public order521.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.81-42.86%
Drugs25.45-75.00%
Other crime22.73-33.33%
Robbery12.730.00%
Possession of weapons11.36-50.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2574.95-19.35%
Drugs834.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.900.00%
Public order59.54-28.57%
Other crime36.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.09100.00%
Possession of weapons22.730.00%
Other theft12.730.00%
Burglary11.36-66.67%
Robbery11.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3177.6847.62%
Public order742.2575.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.5416.67%
Drugs49.54100.00%
Burglary35.45-40.00%
Possession of weapons24.090.00%
Robbery12.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.36-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

In February 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 offences2161.32-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson628.62-40.00%
Burglary58.1825.00%
Public order46.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.45300.00%
Drugs25.45-33.33%
Shoplifting12.730.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Other crime11.36-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2468.14-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson1032.7166.67%
Burglary413.6333.33%
Other theft35.45200.00%
Other crime34.090.00%
Drugs34.09-40.00%
Public order24.09-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.73-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3383.1357.14%
Criminal damage and arson644.97100.00%
Public order58.18150.00%
Drugs56.8125.00%
Burglary36.81200.00%
Other crime34.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.09100.00%
Theft from the person12.730.00%
Other theft11.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2147.70-27.59%
Drugs428.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.45-25.00%
Other theft24.09100.00%
Public order22.73-33.33%
Burglary12.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2962.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson439.520.00%
Public order35.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.090.00%
Burglary24.090.00%
Other crime12.730.00%
Bicycle theft11.360.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 202411
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202430
July 202426
June 202416
May 202416
April 202425
March 202431
February 202421
January 202424
December 202333
November 202321
October 202329

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
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 202414
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 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 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20242
December 20231
November 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
March 20241

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 CH42 1QH 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. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Esher Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Esher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Woodford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kempton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Seafield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Boulton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Easton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Beverley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Woodward Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. King Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Church Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Alpha Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Peterwood
    Total1
    Public order1