Crime Rates at Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XU

Grove Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 206th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Road (CH42 3XU) in the last 12 months was 111.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Road (CH42 3XU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5149, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oriel Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.