Total Crime Rate
7.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cornwall Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Prenton , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwall Drive (CH43 0RN) in the last 12 months was 7.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% lower than the Prenton average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Cornwall Drive (CH43 0RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northwood Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prenton Dell Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Prenton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prenton Village Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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