Total Crime Rate

67.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.7 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Egerton Park area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 405th 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 Egerton Park (CH42 4RD) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Egerton Park (CH42 4RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Green Lawn, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bulwer Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Egerton Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fletcher Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bulwer Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bulwer Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Egerton Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fieldside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roselands Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime B5149 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Inglemere Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deverill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Farlow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deverill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farlow Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Lawn Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Cokers Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farlow Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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