WELL LANE, CH42 5PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 5PF

WELL LANE, CH42 5PF, Wirral has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.04 per 1,000 population. This CH42 5PF 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 5PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 5PF, encompassing approximately 3054 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CH42 5PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southwick Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Town Road with total crimes: 3

WELL LANE, CH42 5PF 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 Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.04-35.29%
Drugs87.20300.00%
Public order72.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.29-66.67%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.8836.00%
Public order1411.1340.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.95100.00%
Other theft51.96400.00%
Vehicle crime31.6450.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Drugs20.65-77.78%
Burglary10.650.00%

In July 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 offences2518.9919.05%
Public order108.180.00%
Drugs93.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.95-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Other theft10.33-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.2310.53%
Anti-social behaviour116.8857.14%
Public order103.60-23.08%
Drugs93.2750.00%
Other theft62.95500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.96150.00%
Possession of weapons31.640.00%
Other crime30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.68-5.00%
Public order136.2244.44%
Anti-social behaviour74.2640.00%
Drugs62.29-40.00%
Other crime31.96200.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-75.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.30-31.03%
Drugs106.55233.33%
Public order93.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.62400.00%
Vehicle crime21.64100.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.68-6.45%
Criminal damage and arson89.490.00%
Other theft42.62100.00%
Public order31.31-57.14%
Drugs30.98-62.50%
Other crime20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.2610.71%
Drugs810.1514.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.62300.00%
Public order72.6216.67%
Burglary32.2950.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.28-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour119.17266.67%
Drugs73.60250.00%
Public order62.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.9650.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Burglary20.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-77.78%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.2638.46%
Criminal damage and arson911.790.00%
Public order92.95200.00%
Burglary42.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.01-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson98.51125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9566.67%
Other theft31.640.00%
Public order30.98-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.98-25.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.99-3.12%
Public order710.1516.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.2933.33%
Vehicle crime41.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.700.00%
Public order610.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 202410
March 20243
February 20248
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 354 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202434
July 202425
June 202421
May 202419
April 202420
March 202429
February 202431
January 202428
December 202336
November 202326
October 202331
September 202332

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 20242
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202410
June 202410
May 202413
April 20249
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 202411
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Southwick Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Town Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Yelverton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Georges Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Inglemere Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fieldside Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Old Chester Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Eldon Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Strathlorne Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Summerford Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Well Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Walker Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kirkland Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Mersey Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Cobden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Southdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fletcher Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Parkside Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Crofton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Oriel Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Tower Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Waring Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1