February 2026 Source: Police.uk
L41 Crime Intelligence Report
L41 recorded 528 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 60.27 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 15.5% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 10.7% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
528trending_up +15.5% vs last month
Crime Rate
60.27per 1k
High Risk Active Postcodes
1,209
Within L41 district
Wirral
8,760
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine Street Map | total: 60 Shoplifting: 28 Public order: 10 | 60 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 32 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Drugs: 6 | 32 |
| River Street Map | total: 22 Anti-social behaviour: 14 Drugs: 6 | 22 |
| Oliver Street Map | total: 20 Shoplifting: 10 Other theft: 4 | 20 |
| Horatio Street Map | total: 20 Shoplifting: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 8 | 20 |
| Cedar Street Map | total: 20 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 20 |
| Corporation Road Map | total: 18 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Drugs: 6 | 18 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 14 Shoplifting: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 14 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 12 Shoplifting: 9 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 12 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 10 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
155
29.4%
Shoplifting
86
16.3%
Public Order
65
12.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
51
9.7%
Drug Offences
50
9.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
45
8.5%
Other Theft
29
5.5%
Burglary
11
2.1%
Vehicle Crime
11
2.1%
Robbery
7
1.3%
Bicycle Theft
7
1.3%
Other Crime
6
1.1%
Weapons Possession
3
0.6%
Theft from Person
2
0.4%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +15.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +10.7%
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