Crime in Heswall, Wirral
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 8 | 8 |
| On or near Moor Lane Map | Drugs: 1Shoplifting: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Daryl Road Map | Shoplifting: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Downham Drive Map | Drugs: 1Other crime: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Feather Lane Map | Shoplifting: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Barleyfield Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Oban Drive Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Piper'S End Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Mere Lane Map | Drugs: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 2 |
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Local retailers have reported a recent rise in shop thefts. We’ve also received information that some offenders are travelling into the area using improved bus routes.
Issued: 5 Mar 2026
Status Update
Focused high‑visibility patrols in hotspot times/locations.
Plain‑clothes operations with local retailers and security.
Problem‑solving with transport partners (bus operators and hubs) to deter travelling offenders.
Targeted offender management with partner agencies.
Known prolific offenders are being targeted through arrests, bail conditions, banning notices, and Criminal Behaviour Order applications where appropriate.
Actioned: 5 Mar 2026
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Community Police Surgery
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11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Heswall Library Telegraph Rd Heswall
Community Police Surgery
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11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Heswall Library Telegraph Rd Heswall
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