CH42 3YX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 3YX

CH42 3YX, Wirral has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.70 per 1,000 population. This CH42 3YX 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 3YX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 3YX, encompassing approximately 2598 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

CH42 3YX 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
  • Aldersgate with total crimes: 3

CH42 3YX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.70-17.86%
Public order108.8525.00%
Drugs73.85600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.69-33.33%
Other theft41.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-40.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.557.69%
Public order810.7760.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0820.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.310.00%
Burglary31.920.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Drugs10.38-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.3985.71%
Anti-social behaviour510.00-44.44%
Drugs51.92-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.920.00%
Public order51.92-50.00%
Other crime31.920.00%
Other theft21.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.93-39.13%
Public order105.3942.86%
Anti-social behaviour93.85125.00%
Drugs63.4620.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.31150.00%
Other theft41.92100.00%
Other crime31.540.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In May 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 offences2319.629.52%
Public order78.850.00%
Drugs52.69-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.920.00%
Other crime31.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-80.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.78-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson108.0866.67%
Drugs73.8575.00%
Public order72.6940.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.690.00%
Other theft31.54-25.00%
Burglary21.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.47-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson68.47-33.33%
Public order52.3125.00%
Other theft41.92100.00%
Drugs41.54-20.00%
Other crime21.540.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.77-33.33%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.2454.55%
Criminal damage and arson913.08800.00%
Drugs53.4666.67%
Public order41.9233.33%
Shoplifting31.540.00%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.55-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour68.4750.00%
Other theft32.31200.00%
Public order31.15-70.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-85.71%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.9362.50%
Public order1010.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.85-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.690.00%
Possession of weapons31.540.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Other theft10.77-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.78-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson86.1660.00%
Public order43.08-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.540.00%
Other theft31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.160.00%
Public order58.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.920.00%
Other crime21.540.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202428
July 202426
June 202414
May 202423
April 202421
March 202422
February 202434
January 202422
December 202326
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 202410
March 20246
February 20249
January 20241
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

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

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH42 3YX 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. Aldersgate
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Union Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. New Chester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Inglemere Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fieldside Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grove Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Chester Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Eldon Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kellet'S Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Rock Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Strathlorne Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Summerford Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Well Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Cobden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chatham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Southdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Palmerston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rockville Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Mulberry Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Corinthian Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Wycliffe Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Clyde Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Ionic Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Wye Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lydbrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1