Crime Rates at Byrne Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4PG

Byrne Avenue area has the 48th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 264th 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 Byrne Avenue (CH42 4PG) in the last 12 months was 97.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 137.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byrne Avenue (CH42 4PG), the main crime hotspot is near Mulberry Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.