CH48 4LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH48 4LG

CH48 4LG, Wirral has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.46 per 1,000 population. This CH48 4LG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH48 postcode area, which has experienced 30 crimes and a crime rate of 3.77 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH48 4LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH48 4LG, encompassing approximately 1214 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH48 4LG area, explore the CH48 4LG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CH48 4LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nettle Hill with total crimes: 5
  • Shrewsbury Road with total crimes: 2
  • Victoria Drive with total crimes: 2

CH48 4LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.46-57.14%
Other theft64.94500.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.94-50.00%
Shoplifting23.29-71.43%
Burglary11.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1441.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.53-46.67%
Public order76.59600.00%
Shoplifting75.76600.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.76500.00%
Burglary34.940.00%
Vehicle crime32.470.00%
Other crime22.47100.00%
Other theft11.65-85.71%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1527.9925.00%
Other theft712.3516.67%
Violence and sexual offences75.76-41.67%
Drugs15.76-66.67%
Public order10.82-85.71%
Shoplifting10.82-66.67%
Other crime10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1241.16140.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.8820.00%
Public order79.880.00%
Other theft65.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.940.00%
Shoplifting34.94200.00%
Drugs32.470.00%
Other crime12.470.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1018.11150.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.23-16.67%
Other theft44.120.00%
Robbery13.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.82-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.940.00%
Other theft43.29100.00%
Shoplifting33.29-40.00%
Public order32.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.47200.00%
Burglary12.47-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting515.64-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences44.12-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour43.29-33.33%
Burglary33.290.00%
Other theft22.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.65-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1330.4662.50%
Criminal damage and arson710.70600.00%
Shoplifting65.76-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.94100.00%
Public order44.94100.00%
Other theft13.29-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.2360.00%
Shoplifting76.59250.00%
Other theft35.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.47-25.00%
Public order22.470.00%
Burglary21.65100.00%
Vehicle crime11.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.46-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.12300.00%
Other theft33.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4750.00%
Shoplifting22.47-60.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.93-42.86%
Shoplifting56.59-37.50%
Other theft54.12400.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.12100.00%
Public order21.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1427.990.00%
Shoplifting811.530.00%
Public order36.590.00%
Vehicle crime22.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.650.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202414
June 20247
May 202412
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 202413
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 202415
May 202412
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20247
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH48 4LG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nettle Hill
    Total5
    Other theft5
  • 2. Shrewsbury Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Victoria Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Acacia Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elder Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Riversdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westbourne Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. West Kirby
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. John Kirby Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1