Total Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Storeton Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Bebington , and the 194th lowest 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 Storeton Road (CH42 8LZ) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% lower 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 3 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Storeton Road (CH42 8LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chiltern Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mendip Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Prenton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clee Hill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiltern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiltern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiltern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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