Crime Rates at Hillburn Drive, Birkenhead, CH41 7DL

Hillburn Drive area has the 37th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 118th 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 Hillburn Drive (CH41 7DL) in the last 12 months was 162.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 96.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillburn Drive (CH41 7DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 132 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hurrell Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.