CH42 3YW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 3YW

CH42 3YW, Wirral has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.61 per 1,000 population. This CH42 3YW 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 3YW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 3YW, encompassing approximately 2741 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH42 3YW area, explore the CH42 3YW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-19.35% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

CH42 3YW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southwick Road with total crimes: 6
  • Gothic Street with total crimes: 4
  • Orchard Court with total crimes: 3

CH42 3YW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.61-19.35%
Public order109.1211.11%
Drugs83.65300.00%
Other theft52.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-40.00%
Burglary21.09-33.33%
Other crime10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.343.33%
Public order911.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.92-16.67%
Burglary31.820.00%
Drugs21.09-71.43%
Other theft20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.25100.00%
Drugs710.94-12.50%
Public order62.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1920.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.19-33.33%
Other theft22.19-60.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.71-44.44%
Public order125.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.3880.00%
Drugs83.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.920.00%
Other theft51.82400.00%
Possession of weapons31.820.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.09-33.33%
Burglary20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.2517.39%
Public order99.8512.50%
Drugs63.28-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour52.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-50.00%
Other crime31.82200.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.44-14.81%
Drugs118.39120.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.0166.67%
Public order83.6560.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.92500.00%
Other theft32.19-40.00%
Burglary31.0950.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

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 offences2720.43-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson69.85-33.33%
Other theft52.19150.00%
Drugs51.82-28.57%
Public order51.820.00%
Other crime21.820.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4227.3655.56%
Criminal damage and arson915.32125.00%
Drugs73.2840.00%
Public order52.5525.00%
Shoplifting31.820.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Other crime20.730.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.43-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour79.8575.00%
Drugs52.55150.00%
Public order41.82-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-42.86%
Other theft31.46200.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.5216.00%
Public order1010.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.65-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.55-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.460.00%
Drugs21.09-60.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Other theft10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.120.00%
Drugs53.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.820.00%
Public order41.820.00%
Vehicle crime41.460.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 202411
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202431
July 202430
June 202415
May 202427
April 202423
March 202427
February 202442
January 202427
December 202329
November 202325

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 20246
February 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
June 202412
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20234

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH42 3YW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Southwick Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Gothic Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Orchard Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Aldersgate
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Union Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. New Chester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Inglemere Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fieldside Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grove Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Chester Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Eldon Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kellet'S Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rock Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Strathlorne Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Summerford Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 17. Well Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Mersey Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Cobden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Southdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Palmerston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rockville Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Mulberry Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Corinthian Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Wycliffe Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Clyde Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Ionic Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Wye Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lydbrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1