April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in CH48: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

CH48 recorded 25 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 1.19 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social Behaviour accounts for the largest share of crime at 36.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 3.8% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring11.68 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment25 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 3.8% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

25
trending_down -7.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

11.68per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

624

Within CH48 district

Wirral

21,069

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Fulton Avenue Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
Somerset Road Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
Dorset Road Map
total: 3 Public order: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
Black Horse Close Map
total: 2 Other theft: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
The Finney Map
total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
Links Hey Road Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
B5139 Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Gresford Avenue Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Croome Drive Map
total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
Gourley Grange Map
total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
25 Total
Anti-social Behaviour
9
36.0%
Violence & Sexual Offences
9
36.0%
Public Order
4
16.0%
Other Theft
1
4.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson
1
4.0%
Vehicle Crime
1
4.0%

Crime Analysis: CH48

Anti-social Behaviour accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in CH48 (36.0%). Violence & Sexual Offences (36.0%) and Public Order (16.0%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in CH48 has fallen slightly — by 3.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for CH48 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -7.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -3.8%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.4%

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