Crime Rates at Kelsall Close, Prenton, CH43 2LD

Kelsall Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Claughton , and the 148th 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 Kelsall Close (CH43 2LD) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Claughton average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 5 cases , down -16.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelsall Close (CH43 2LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holm View Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Overton Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.