Crime Rates at Kingsley Street, Birkenhead, CH41 0BG

Kingsley Street area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 141st highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsley Street (CH41 0BG) in the last 12 months was 143.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower than the Bidston and St James average (145.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 118.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsley Street (CH41 0BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deakin Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Brassey Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.