Total Crime Rate
148.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alison Avenue area has the 27th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 126th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alison Avenue (CH42 3YP) in the last 12 months was 148.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alison Avenue (CH42 3YP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5149, where police recorded 46 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.
View Crime In Rock Ferry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kellet'S Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brougham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aldersgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | 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 | 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 | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brougham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobden Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cobden Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cobden Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cobden Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ionic Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strathlorne Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Strathlorne Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alison Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wye Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kellet'S Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southwick Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
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