Total Crime Rate

404.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 404.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 171.4 10/10
  • Drugs 57.1 10/10
  • Public order 49.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.7 10/10
  • Burglary 24.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 16.3 6/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brookland Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 26th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brookland Road (CH41 2SP) in the last 12 months was 404.1 per 1,000 residents and was 178.1% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 228.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookland Road (CH41 2SP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brookland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maple Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Horatio Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oliver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oliver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oliver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oliver Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rectory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Horatio Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Horatio Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coburg Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elm Street —
Sep 2025Public order Helena Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Helena Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Helena Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oliver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Coburg Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowwood Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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