CH42 5ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 5ND

CH42 5ND, Wirral has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.37 per 1,000 population. This CH42 5ND 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 5ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 5ND, encompassing approximately 1811 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH42 5ND area, explore the CH42 5ND Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-29.03% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

CH42 5ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pembroke Court with total crimes: 9
  • Southwick Road with total crimes: 6
  • Hillside Close with total crimes: 3

CH42 5ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2230.37-29.03%
Public order912.15-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.97-14.29%
Drugs53.3166.67%
Other theft32.760.00%
Burglary21.660.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3135.890.00%
Public order1017.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.5216.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.8620.00%
Drugs33.31-50.00%
Other theft31.66-25.00%
Burglary21.66100.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3134.2355.00%
Criminal damage and arson617.12-40.00%
Drugs63.31-25.00%
Public order63.31-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.31-50.00%
Other theft42.760.00%
Shoplifting22.21100.00%
Burglary11.10-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2041.96-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson1011.0442.86%
Public order105.52-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour105.5242.86%
Drugs85.52100.00%
Burglary44.420.00%
Other crime42.210.00%
Other theft42.21100.00%
Possession of weapons32.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.68-32.26%
Public order1311.5944.44%
Criminal damage and arson77.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.8616.67%
Drugs43.86-63.64%
Other crime42.21300.00%
Other theft22.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3142.51-11.43%
Drugs1117.12450.00%
Public order96.07350.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.97-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.860.00%
Other theft43.310.00%
Burglary32.2150.00%
Vehicle crime21.66100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson1019.3266.67%
Other theft45.52100.00%
Public order22.21-50.00%
Burglary21.10-33.33%
Drugs21.10-60.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.7829.63%
Criminal damage and arson619.3250.00%
Drugs53.310.00%
Public order42.76-33.33%
Burglary32.21200.00%
Shoplifting21.660.00%
Other crime21.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Other theft21.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-85.71%

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 offences2733.68-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour714.91133.33%
Public order63.86-25.00%
Drugs53.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.76-42.86%
Other crime42.21100.00%
Other theft32.2150.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Burglary11.10-75.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.4418.75%
Public order820.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.42-30.00%
Burglary43.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.21-40.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3234.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson1017.67233.33%
Drugs55.52400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.76150.00%
Public order42.76-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.2150.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.820.00%
Public order717.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.860.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202431
July 202431
June 202420
May 202421
April 202431
March 202435
February 202435
January 202427
December 202338
November 202332
October 202332

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20233

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

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20246
June 202410
May 202413
April 20249
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 202411
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH42 5ND postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pembroke Court
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 2. Southwick Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hillside Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Orchard Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Town Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Yelverton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Union Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Old Chester Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Kellet'S Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Strathlorne Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Summerford Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Well Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Kelvin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mersey Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Cobden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Southdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wye Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lydbrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Royal Standard Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Parkside Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Crofton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Oriel Road
    Total1
    Public order1