Crime Rates at Meadow Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 3YE

Meadow Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Lane (CH42 3YE) in the last 12 months was 218.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 107.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Lane (CH42 3YE), 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.