Crime Rates at Prestbury Close, Prenton, CH43 0UB

Prestbury Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Claughton , and the 403rd 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 Prestbury Close (CH43 0UB) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower than the Claughton average (50.3 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prestbury Close (CH43 0UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stretton Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berkeley Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.