Total Crime Rate
159.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
90.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hillburn Drive area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 114th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 159.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 90.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillburn Drive (CH41 7DL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Worcester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hoylake Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoylake Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoblyn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fairbrook Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurrell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurrell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wildbrook Drive | Under investigation |
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