Crime Rate in Rock Ferry, ward

Rock Ferry has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 wards in Wirral district and the 2591st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 221st highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Rock Ferry in the last 12 months was 82.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher than the Wirral district average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Rock Ferry’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 650 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 842 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Rock Ferry ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Southwick Road, with 48 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around The Dell (30 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.