Crime Rate in Pensby and Thingwall, ward

Pensby and Thingwall has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 wards in Wirral district and the 2475th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 384th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Pensby and Thingwall in the last 12 months was 48.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Wirral district average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Pensby and Thingwall’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 346 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 425 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Pensby and Thingwall ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 23 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Irby Road (15 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.