CH42 7HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 7HE

CH42 7HE, Wirral has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.55 per 1,000 population. This CH42 7HE 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 7HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 7HE, encompassing approximately 3201 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

CH42 7HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brattan Road with total crimes: 4
  • Allerton Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Harrowby Road South with total crimes: 3

CH42 7HE 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 Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.55-38.46%
Drugs77.5016.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.19-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.56400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-50.00%
Public order30.94-70.00%
Other theft20.94-66.67%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.99-7.14%
Public order1012.18-41.18%
Other theft63.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8750.00%
Drugs61.8720.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8750.00%
Shoplifting41.87300.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Other crime10.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4227.4913.51%
Public order1713.1270.00%
Other theft85.31100.00%
Drugs52.5066.67%
Other crime51.5666.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-55.56%
Vehicle crime11.25-85.71%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.6115.62%
Public order1011.56-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.1212.50%
Vehicle crime72.81600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.19100.00%
Other theft41.250.00%
Possession of weapons31.250.00%
Other crime30.94200.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.6145.45%
Public order119.99120.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.44300.00%
Other theft42.50-33.33%
Drugs31.25-81.25%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-33.33%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.05-26.67%
Drugs166.8760.00%
Other theft65.0050.00%
Public order51.87-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Other crime20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.62-80.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.803.45%
Drugs109.3742.86%
Public order73.1275.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.19-14.29%
Shoplifting51.87400.00%
Other theft41.56-20.00%
Other crime41.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25200.00%
Possession of weapons20.94100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.0675.00%
Drugs72.19-22.22%
Other theft52.19-28.57%
Public order41.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.5516.00%
Drugs99.0628.57%
Other theft72.81133.33%
Public order62.19-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.87-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.87100.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.8142.86%
Drugs73.12-53.33%
Public order72.1940.00%
Vehicle crime32.1950.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-81.82%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.11-13.79%
Drugs157.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.691000.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.44-22.22%
Public order52.19-50.00%
Other theft31.56-57.14%
Burglary20.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.490.00%
Public order109.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.120.00%
Other theft72.810.00%
Shoplifting62.190.00%
Burglary41.870.00%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Robbery11.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202439
July 202442
June 202437
May 202432
April 202422
March 202430
February 202429
January 202429
December 202325
November 202325
October 202329

A total of 88 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 202416
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 202315

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 202311
October 20231

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202417
June 202410
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 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
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH42 7HE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brattan Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Allerton Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Harrowby Road South
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Falcon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Whetstone Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Whalley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Maybank Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Derby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fountain Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Kingsdown Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Carnforth Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Woodville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dingle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Larch Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Seaton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dewberry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Milton Road East
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Charlecombe Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mounsey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rawcliffe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Wellington Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Convent Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Whitfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Harland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Harrowby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1