Total Crime Rate

83.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.0 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 83.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mulberry Road area has the 54th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 319th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Mulberry Road (CH42 3XZ) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% lower than the Birkenhead and Tranmere average (251.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mulberry Road (CH42 3XZ), the main crime hotspot is near B5149. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mulberry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime B5149 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rockville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Aldersgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mulberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Mulberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clyde Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bulwer Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tudor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ionic Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tudor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tudor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oriel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oriel Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawnside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawnside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bulwer Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Lawn Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eldon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wye Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albany Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Alison Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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