ACTON ROAD, CH42 1RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 1RA

ACTON ROAD, CH42 1RA, Wirral has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.85 per 1,000 population. This CH42 1RA 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 1RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 1RA, encompassing approximately 2347 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

CH42 1RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spenser Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Haddon Road with total crimes: 5
  • Highfield South with total crimes: 5

ACTON ROAD, CH42 1RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.8517.39%
Public order711.500.00%
Drugs62.98100.00%
Burglary52.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.13-33.33%
Other crime41.70300.00%
Bicycle theft11.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.72-20.69%
Public order79.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.980.00%
Drugs32.5650.00%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Burglary31.28-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-66.67%
Other crime10.85-75.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.4338.10%
Public order712.3540.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.980.00%
Other crime42.56100.00%
Burglary41.70300.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.02-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.9514.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.41200.00%
Public order52.5625.00%
Drugs22.13100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Burglary10.850.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.028.70%
Criminal damage and arson710.65-36.36%
Public order42.98-33.33%
Other theft31.7050.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.85-50.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.56-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson119.8037.50%
Public order64.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.56400.00%
Drugs42.13-20.00%
Other crime31.70200.00%
Possession of weapons21.28100.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.85-50.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.41-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson811.9314.29%
Drugs53.41400.00%
Burglary42.13300.00%
Other theft31.70200.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime31.2850.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.5841.67%
Criminal damage and arson714.4816.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.98300.00%
Vehicle crime21.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.32-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson610.2250.00%
Drugs42.56-33.33%
Other theft21.70-50.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Public order20.85-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%

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 offences2824.71-6.67%
Public order711.930.00%
Drugs62.9820.00%
Other theft42.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.700.00%
Other crime31.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.0225.00%
Drugs512.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.13-33.33%
Other theft31.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.560.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 316 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
July 202429
June 202421
May 202425
April 202423
March 202428
February 202434
January 202424
December 202328
November 202330
October 202324

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
October 20233

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 36 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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 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
March 20241

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Spenser Avenue
    Total7
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Haddon Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Highfield South
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Kirkfield Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Delta Road West
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Rock Lane West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Kipling Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Highfield Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chatham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Buxton Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Woodward Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. King Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Church Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Morecroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Alpha Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Peterwood
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Nelson Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. B5136
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Staplehurst Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wordsworth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Green Lawn Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Ward Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Corinthian Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1