Total Crime Rate

73.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.9 8/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lever Terrace area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 384th highest crime rate of 1,057 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 Lever Terrace (CH42 3UX) in the last 12 months was 73.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Birkenhead and Tranmere average (240.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lever Terrace (CH42 3UX), 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 Lever Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parkside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Holt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B5149 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting B5149 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B5149 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pembroke Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B5149 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B5149 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Pembroke Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Pembroke Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pembroke Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Paul'S Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pembroke Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jessamine Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quigley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwick Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting B5149 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B5149 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Well Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Oriel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oriel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Court Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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