CENTRAL ROAD, CH62 5EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH62 5EJ

CENTRAL ROAD, CH62 5EJ, Wirral has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.34 per 1,000 population. This CH62 5EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH62 postcode area, which has experienced 110 crimes and a crime rate of 6.28 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH62 5EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH62 5EJ, encompassing approximately 1437 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH62 5EJ area, explore the CH62 5EJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

CH62 5EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Lancaster Close with total crimes: 4
  • School Lane with total crimes: 3

CENTRAL ROAD, CH62 5EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.3416.67%
Anti-social behaviour59.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4825.00%
Other theft33.4850.00%
Public order22.09-66.67%
Burglary11.390.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.70-87.50%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1232.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.3525.00%
Shoplifting86.95166.67%
Public order65.5620.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.17-20.00%
Other theft22.780.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Other crime10.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1633.3860.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.13700.00%
Public order55.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.48400.00%
Shoplifting33.480.00%
Vehicle crime32.09200.00%
Drugs22.090.00%
Other crime21.39-33.33%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.69-28.57%
Other crime36.950.00%
Public order32.0950.00%
Shoplifting32.09-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.09-80.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-75.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.4375.00%
Drugs69.74500.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.4833.33%
Shoplifting42.78-55.56%
Public order22.78-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting925.04800.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.26-11.11%
Public order65.56500.00%
Other theft34.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.09100.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.52-30.77%
Other theft26.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.39-75.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.698.33%
Anti-social behaviour49.04300.00%
Shoplifting32.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.09-66.67%
Public order10.70-83.33%
Other theft10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.56-29.41%
Public order68.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.170.00%
Drugs32.090.00%
Shoplifting22.090.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.1770.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.82-25.00%
Public order32.09-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.09-25.00%
Other crime12.090.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.65-9.09%
Shoplifting76.950.00%
Public order54.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.78100.00%
Vehicle crime22.78100.00%
Other theft11.39-75.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.650.00%
Shoplifting77.650.00%
Public order54.870.00%
Other theft43.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.090.00%
Burglary11.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20248
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202412
June 202416
May 202410
April 202414
March 20248
February 20249
January 202413
December 202312
November 202317
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20249
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH62 5EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lancaster Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. School Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stonehill Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Olinda Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Boundary Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Lower Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Lewisham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mayfields North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beresford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Egerton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Primrose Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Circular Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Osborne Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queen Mary'S Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bebington (Station)
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Walker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. St Michael'S Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Poolbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. New Ferry By-Pass
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1