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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in L63: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

L63 recorded 87 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 47.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 22.5% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring73.15 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment87 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 22.5% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

87
trending_down -9.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

73.15per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

885

Within L63 district

Wirral

13,261

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Hospital Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Public order: 2
10
Mill Brow Map
total: 9 Criminal damage and arson: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4
9
Parking Area Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Burglary: 1
5
Petrol Station Map
total: 4 Shoplifting: 3 Bicycle theft: 1
4
Parking Area Map
total: 4 Shoplifting: 3 Robbery: 1
4
Claremount Drive Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other crime: 1
3
Teesdale Road Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
Acorn Close Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1
3
Quarry Avenue Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Monks Way Map
total: 2 Other theft: 1 Robbery: 1
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
87 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
41
47.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
12
13.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
9
10.3%
Public Order
6
6.9%
Shoplifting
6
6.9%
Burglary
3
3.4%
Other Theft
3
3.4%
Robbery
2
2.3%
Vehicle Crime
2
2.3%
Other Crime
1
1.1%
Theft from Person
1
1.1%
Bicycle Theft
1
1.1%

Crime Analysis: L63

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in L63 (47.1%). Criminal Damage & Arson (13.8%) and Anti-social Behaviour (10.3%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in L63 has risen sharply — by 22.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for L63 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 -9.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +22.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.7%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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