Total Crime Rate

52.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 52.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Roxburgh Avenue area has the 66th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Bebington , and the 504th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Roxburgh Avenue (CH42 6QD) in the last 12 months was 52.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% higher than the Bebington average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roxburgh Avenue (CH42 6QD), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Park Road. Police recorded 27 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 Roxburgh Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Memorial Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Georges Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roxburgh Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roxburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roxburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Park Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Georges Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Georges Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Georges Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft B5148 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Everest Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Memorial Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allcot Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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