Total Crime Rate

91.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 91.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hoylake Road area has the 62nd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 296th 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 Hoylake Road (CH41 7DA) in the last 12 months was 91.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoylake Road (CH41 7DA), the main crime hotspot is near Hurrell Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hoylake Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Worcester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hurrell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keswick Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoblyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoblyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keswick Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hoblyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clover Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurrell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worcester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurrell Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worcester Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoylake Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hurrell Road Further investigation is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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