Total Crime Rate
83.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mulberry 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.
View Crime In Rock Ferry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | B5149 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rockville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aldersgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mulberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clyde Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bulwer Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ionic Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oriel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oriel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawnside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawnside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bulwer Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lawn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eldon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wye Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albany Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alison Avenue | Under investigation |
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