Total Crime Rate

100.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rock Lane West area has the 27th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Bebington , and the 250th highest crime rate of 1,057 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 Rock Lane West (CH42 4NZ) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 134.6% higher than the Bebington average (42.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rock Lane West (CH42 4NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Highfield South. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rock Lane West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravenswood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spenser Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wordsworth Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bankside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Court —
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Data Sources

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