Crime Rates at Hinderton Close, Birkenhead, CH41 9HE

Hinderton Close area has the highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 10th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hinderton Close (CH41 9HE) in the last 12 months was 723.8 per 1,000 residents and was 187.8% higher than the Birkenhead and Tranmere average (251.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -32.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 269.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hinderton Close (CH41 9HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterloo Place, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Helena Street (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.