Total Crime Rate
326.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanley Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 37th 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 Stanley Road (CH41 7BG) in the last 12 months was 326.4 per 1,000 residents and was 124.6% 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 Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 113.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Road (CH41 7BG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bidston and St James| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vulcan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Townsend Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patricia Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miriam Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ribble Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sumner Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lower Flaybrick Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arkle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arkle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tapestry Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Challis Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gautby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St James Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakwood Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gautby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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