Crime Rate in Seacombe, ward

Seacombe has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 wards in Wirral district and the 1173rd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 113th highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Seacombe in the last 12 months was 119.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% higher than the Wirral district average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Seacombe’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 911 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,126 (≈ 71.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Seacombe ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.