Total Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kelsall Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Claughton , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 1,057 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 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kelsall Close (CH43 2LD), the main crime hotspot is near Holm View Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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