CH42 5QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 5QD

CH42 5QD, Wirral has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.45 per 1,000 population. This CH42 5QD 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 5QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 5QD, encompassing approximately 2468 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

CH42 5QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Allerton Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Hillside Close with total crimes: 3
  • Olive Crescent with total crimes: 3

CH42 5QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson69.72100.00%
Drugs52.43-37.50%
Public order32.03-76.92%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-87.50%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3632.0116.13%
Public order1314.59-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.27100.00%
Drugs83.2460.00%
Shoplifting43.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62-40.00%
Other theft31.22-40.00%
Other crime11.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.170.00%
Public order1512.5666.67%
Other theft56.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.03-50.00%
Drugs52.0366.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.03100.00%
Other crime21.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.74-18.42%
Criminal damage and arson1012.560.00%
Public order94.050.00%
Vehicle crime43.65300.00%
Other crime31.620.00%
Drugs31.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22100.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.1722.58%
Criminal damage and arson1015.40900.00%
Public order94.05125.00%
Drugs43.65-60.00%
Other crime31.62200.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.5029.17%
Drugs1012.56233.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.05300.00%
Public order41.620.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.269.09%
Criminal damage and arson49.72300.00%
Shoplifting41.62300.00%
Public order41.62-20.00%
Burglary31.62200.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Other theft31.220.00%
Drugs31.22-25.00%
Robbery11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.64-24.14%
Public order58.91-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.03400.00%
Drugs42.03-33.33%
Other theft31.620.00%
Possession of weapons21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-85.71%
Burglary10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.3111.54%
Criminal damage and arson711.7516.67%
Public order72.8416.67%
Drugs62.84200.00%
Vehicle crime42.43300.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.458.33%
Public order610.53500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.43100.00%
Other theft32.4350.00%
Drugs21.22-77.78%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences2420.26-22.58%
Drugs99.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.65150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03-62.50%
Burglary21.22-66.67%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Public order10.81-90.91%
Other crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.580.00%
Public order1112.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.460.00%
Burglary63.240.00%
Shoplifting62.430.00%
Other theft42.430.00%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202436
July 202431
June 202431
May 202438
April 202431
March 202424
February 202422
January 202429
December 202326
November 202324
October 202331

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 202410
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 202415
June 20249
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20239

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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
November 20231

A total of 1 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

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 20242
March 20244
February 20241
November 20231
October 20236

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Allerton Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Hillside Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Olive Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Yelverton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Maybank Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Derby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fountain Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Kingsdown Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walker Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Seaton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dewberry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Milton Road East
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Charlecombe Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mounsey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wellington Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Convent Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Whitfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Harland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Harrowby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Catherines Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Elm Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Church Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Seymour Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Hampden Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Kelvin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Holborn Hill
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Westbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1