CH49 8JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH49 8JB

CH49 8JB, Wirral has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.15 per 1,000 population. This CH49 8JB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH49 postcode area, which has experienced 102 crimes and a crime rate of 6.15 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH49 8JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH49 8JB, encompassing approximately 2896 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH49 8JB area, explore the CH49 8JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

CH49 8JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hoole Road with total crimes: 12
  • Houghton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Newbridge Close with total crimes: 3

CH49 8JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.15333.33%
Violence and sexual offences124.49-45.45%
Public order64.1420.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In June 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 offences2212.7729.41%
Public order57.60-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-50.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.57-5.56%
Public order95.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.11166.67%
Other theft52.76400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73100.00%
Other crime21.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.7420.00%
Public order66.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.290.00%
Public order35.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.98-28.57%
Drugs45.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Public order10.69-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.85-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson77.2575.00%
Public order62.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.07100.00%
Burglary21.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.8512.50%
Other crime49.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-20.00%
Public order31.38-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-60.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.19100.00%
Public order58.29-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.73400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.73-58.33%
Other theft21.730.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1212.77-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour124.14-14.29%
Public order94.14125.00%
Other crime23.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.57-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.56133.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.8325.00%
Public order41.73-55.56%
Other crime31.380.00%
Other theft11.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.88-9.09%
Public order96.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.07-33.33%
Drugs41.3833.33%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.880.00%
Public order97.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.110.00%
Drugs32.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239
September 20234
August 20239
July 20239

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202422
May 202417
April 202418
March 202415
February 202415
January 202421
December 202327
November 202324
October 202312
September 202319
August 202320
July 202322

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 202312
September 202314
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
August 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH49 8JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hoole Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Houghton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Newbridge Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Whitefield Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. New Hey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Huddleston Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Ferny Brow Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Robin Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ganney'S Meadow Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Lower Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Meadow
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Pemberton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Pool Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Nantwich Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1