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

Harrogate Road 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 Harrogate Road (CH42 1RL) 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 Harrogate Road (CH42 1RL), the main crime hotspot is near Hassal Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harrogate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Longfellow Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hassal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ward Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Springwood Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Power Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knowsley Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrogate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hassal Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hassal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hassal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hassal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hassal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hassal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rock Lane West Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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