Total Crime Rate

241.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 241.9 10/10
  • Drugs 67.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.8 10/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Brougham Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 56th 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 Brougham Avenue (CH41 9HB) in the last 12 months was 241.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% higher than the Birkenhead and Tranmere average (240.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 101.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brougham Avenue (CH41 9HB), the main crime hotspot is near Pembroke Court. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brougham Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pembroke Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Holt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pembroke Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pembroke Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwick Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holborn Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersey Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oriel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pembroke Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Oriel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parkside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quigley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jessamine Road —
Sep 2025Public order Pembroke Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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