CH42 1RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 1RN

CH42 1RN, Wirral has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.56 per 1,000 population. This CH42 1RN 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 1RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 1RN, encompassing approximately 887 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH42 1RN area, explore the CH42 1RN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CH42 1RN area, visit the CH42 1RN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-52.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CH42 1RN 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 1RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1240.56-52.00%
Drugs913.5250.00%
Public order710.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.89-40.00%
Burglary33.380.00%
Other crime13.380.00%
Other theft11.13-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2560.84-3.85%
Public order728.1716.67%
Drugs67.89500.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.760.00%
Other theft45.63-20.00%
Burglary34.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.38-57.14%
Other crime13.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2656.3385.71%
Anti-social behaviour729.29133.33%
Public order67.89-33.33%
Other theft56.76400.00%
Other crime25.63100.00%
Drugs12.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.13-50.00%
Burglary11.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1451.83-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1215.77300.00%
Public order913.5280.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.140.00%
Burglary23.380.00%
Vehicle crime22.250.00%
Possession of weapons12.250.00%
Drugs11.13-50.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Other crime11.13-50.00%

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 offences1634.93-27.27%
Public order518.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.63-62.50%
Drugs23.38-75.00%
Other crime22.250.00%
Robbery12.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.13-50.00%
Other theft11.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2258.59-18.52%
Drugs824.79700.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.0133.33%
Public order49.010.00%
Other crime24.510.00%
Burglary22.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.250.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Other theft11.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2750.7028.57%
Criminal damage and arson630.42-14.29%
Public order46.76100.00%
Burglary34.51-25.00%
Bicycle theft13.380.00%
Drugs11.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.13-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2148.45-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson723.660.00%
Burglary47.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.51300.00%
Drugs24.51-33.33%
Public order22.250.00%
Shoplifting12.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Other crime11.13-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences2651.83-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson729.29133.33%
Burglary37.8950.00%
Drugs33.38-57.14%
Other crime23.38-50.00%
Other theft22.25100.00%
Public order22.25-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour12.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3367.6022.22%
Drugs737.1840.00%
Public order77.89250.00%
Other crime47.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.510.00%
Burglary23.38100.00%
Theft from the person12.250.00%
Other theft11.13-50.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.13-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2749.57-6.90%
Drugs530.42400.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.380.00%
Other theft23.38100.00%
Public order22.25-50.00%
Burglary12.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2949.570.00%
Public order432.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.380.00%
Burglary13.380.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Other theft11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 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 20242
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 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 202412
May 20243
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202425
July 202426
June 202414
May 202416
April 202422
March 202427
February 202421
January 202426
December 202333
November 202327
October 202329

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
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
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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH42 1RN 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. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Esher Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Seafield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Boulton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Easton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beverley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Woodward Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. King Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Church Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Morecroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alpha Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Peterwood
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Nelson Court
    Total1
    Drugs1