Total Crime Rate

68.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Drive area has the 50th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Bebington , and the 392nd highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Drive (CH42 1QX) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% higher than the Bebington average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Drive (CH42 1QX), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order B5136 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrogate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Drive
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ward Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tonbridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knowsley Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tonbridge Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faversham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Springwood Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rock Lane West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Power Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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