DOWNHAM ROAD SOUTH, CH60 5RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH60 5RQ

DOWNHAM ROAD SOUTH, CH60 5RQ, Wirral has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.54 per 1,000 population. This CH60 5RQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH60 postcode area, which has experienced 15 crimes and a crime rate of 2.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH60 5RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH60 5RQ, encompassing approximately 1088 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH60 5RQ area, explore the CH60 5RQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CH60 5RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Shrewsbury Road with total crimes: 5
  • East O Hills Close with total crimes: 2

DOWNHAM ROAD SOUTH, CH60 5RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.540.00%
Shoplifting48.270.00%
Public order33.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.0612.50%
Shoplifting48.27100.00%
Public order33.68-25.00%
Other theft32.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Other crime11.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.30100.00%
Public order47.35-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.680.00%
Shoplifting21.84-71.43%
Other theft21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.840.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting720.2240.00%
Public order56.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.60-75.00%
Other theft23.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.84-80.00%
Drugs10.920.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1634.92220.00%
Public order514.7125.00%
Shoplifting54.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.60400.00%
Burglary44.6033.33%
Other theft23.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.84-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.3825.00%
Public order44.60100.00%
Shoplifting33.68-25.00%
Burglary32.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.84-50.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences419.30-20.00%
Shoplifting43.68300.00%
Drugs33.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84100.00%
Public order21.84100.00%
Burglary21.840.00%
Other theft21.84-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.950.00%
Other theft34.60200.00%
Vehicle crime12.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Public order10.92-66.67%
Shoplifting10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.95-28.57%
Public order34.6050.00%
Vehicle crime22.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.840.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Other theft10.92-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.7116.67%
Other theft36.43-25.00%
Public order22.76-33.33%
Burglary21.84100.00%
Shoplifting11.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences625.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.51400.00%
Other theft44.600.00%
Public order33.680.00%
Vehicle crime32.760.00%
Drugs22.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Shoplifting21.840.00%
Burglary11.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences416.540.00%
Other theft43.680.00%
Public order33.680.00%
Shoplifting22.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.840.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 202416
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH60 5RQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Shrewsbury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. East O Hills Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Downham Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Telegraph Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Heather Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Birches Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. West Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1