Total Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • 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

Grasville Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 527th highest crime rate of 1,057 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 Grasville Road (CH42 5PU) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Birkenhead and Tranmere average (240.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grasville Road (CH42 5PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Park Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grasville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allerton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Victoria Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Tower Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime B5148 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yelverton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Yelverton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allerton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astonwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wycherley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Church Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Church Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Town Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jessamine Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Well Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Well Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Acuba Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tower Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baytree Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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