Total Crime Rate
72.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foxdale Close area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 391st highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foxdale Close (CH43 1XW) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxdale Close (CH43 1XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Seiriol Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birkenhead and Tranmere| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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