Total Crime Rate

129.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 80.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Road East area has the 48th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 169th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Park Road East (CH41 4BB) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% lower than the Bidston and St James average (152.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road East (CH41 4BB), the main crime hotspot is near Vittoria Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Bentinck Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Anne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Newton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Newton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Anne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Anne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Keightley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Keightley Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keightley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craven Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craven Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hilton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hilton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentinck Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Menai Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paterson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Aberdeen Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberdeen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craven Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trinity Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craven Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knowles Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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