Total Crime Rate
46.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanley Court area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 508th lowest crime rate of 1,056 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 Stanley Court (CH42 3YL) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Court (CH42 3YL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5149, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pembroke Court (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rock Ferry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cobden Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jessamine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brougham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cobden Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cobden Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivydale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobden Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pembroke Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivydale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brougham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oriel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albany Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerford Close | — |
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