CH49 5LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH49 5LA

CH49 5LA, Wirral has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.59 per 1,000 population. This CH49 5LA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH49 postcode area, which has experienced 77 crimes and a crime rate of 4.64 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH49 5LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH49 5LA, encompassing approximately 2859 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH49 5LA area, explore the CH49 5LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

CH49 5LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cornfield Close with total crimes: 6
  • Robin Way with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

CH49 5LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.59157.14%
Public order96.2980.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1566.67%
Shoplifting11.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-92.31%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.59333.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.55-56.25%
Public order52.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.7550.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.796.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.59-66.67%
Public order31.05-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Burglary20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.34-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour95.25125.00%
Public order73.15250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.45200.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7954.55%
Anti-social behaviour45.9433.33%
Public order21.400.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.99-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour33.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Drugs20.70-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.39-15.79%
Drugs35.59200.00%
Public order11.05-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.29-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.64100.00%
Public order52.1066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.75300.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.6413.64%
Other crime48.74300.00%
Public order31.40-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-75.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.6469.23%
Criminal damage and arson57.69150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-66.67%
Public order41.40-55.56%
Drugs21.400.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.64-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.55-20.00%
Public order94.20125.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.250.00%
Public order45.250.00%
Other crime31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20247
June 202416
May 202415
April 202417
March 202411
February 202416
January 202419
December 202325
November 202322
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202413
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH49 5LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cornfield Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Robin Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hoole Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Whitefield Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Caldwell Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grass Wood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ganney'S Meadow Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Huddleston Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Cheverton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Orret'S Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Houghton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lower Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. The Meadow
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Pool Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Common Field Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sandfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Childwall Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sherry Lane
    Total1
    Public order1