Total Crime Rate
332.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Conway Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 35th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Conway Street (CH41 6JE) in the last 12 months was 332.2 per 1,000 residents and was 128.6% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 141.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Conway Street (CH41 6JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 204 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burlington Street (68 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bidston and St James| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Simpson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burlington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burlington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dacre Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burlington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sisters Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oliver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oliver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oliver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Laurence Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Europa Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Europa Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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