LINWOOD ROAD, CH42 5PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 5PY

LINWOOD ROAD, CH42 5PY, Wirral has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.43 per 1,000 population. This CH42 5PY 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 5PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 5PY, encompassing approximately 2496 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-47.37% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

CH42 5PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southwick Road with total crimes: 6
  • Allerton Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Willowbank Road with total crimes: 4

LINWOOD ROAD, CH42 5PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.43-47.37%
Public order88.01-33.33%
Drugs63.20-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.40-77.78%
Other theft20.80-50.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-85.71%
Robbery10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3834.8518.75%
Public order1215.22-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour94.81125.00%
Drugs73.61-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.8040.00%
Shoplifting42.80300.00%
Other theft41.60100.00%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.0428.00%
Public order1312.8262.50%
Drugs95.2128.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.61-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.00-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.8419.05%
Anti-social behaviour910.0150.00%
Public order83.61-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2014.29%
Drugs73.2040.00%
Other crime22.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.04-12.50%
Public order108.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.0140.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.80100.00%
Drugs52.40-44.44%
Other crime42.00300.00%
Robbery21.60100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.03-14.29%
Drugs99.61200.00%
Public order63.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.40-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.633.70%
Criminal damage and arson811.2260.00%
Public order33.20-57.14%
Drugs31.20-57.14%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Burglary10.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.44-15.62%
Public order710.8240.00%
Drugs72.80-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.8025.00%
Burglary32.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-75.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Other crime20.80-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.2414.29%
Drugs1212.821100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.81700.00%
Public order53.20-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.00-42.86%
Other theft31.600.00%
Burglary31.20-40.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2822.83-3.45%
Public order811.22700.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.20-22.22%
Burglary52.800.00%
Other theft32.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%
Drugs10.40-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.44-14.71%
Criminal damage and arson911.6280.00%
Other theft53.61-28.57%
Drugs52.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0066.67%
Shoplifting32.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-60.00%
Public order10.80-83.33%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.240.00%
Other theft713.620.00%
Shoplifting62.800.00%
Public order62.400.00%
Vehicle crime52.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.000.00%
Burglary42.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.600.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202438
July 202432
June 202425
May 202421
April 202424
March 202428
February 202427
January 202432
December 202328
November 202329
October 202334

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202413
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20243
February 20247
January 202412
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
October 20234

A total of 3 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
December 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Southwick Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Allerton Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Willowbank Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Town Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Yelverton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Georges Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Summerford Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Well Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Walker Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Harland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Elm Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Church Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Hampden Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Kelvin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mersey Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Cobden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parkside Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Crofton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Oriel Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Prenton Road East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tower Road
    Total1
    Other crime1