Crime Rates at Victoria Park Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6PP

Victoria Park Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 81st highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Park Road (CH42 6PP) in the last 12 months was 197.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 100.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Park Road (CH42 6PP), 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 Yelverton Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.