Crime Rates at Hatchmere Close, Prenton, CH43 2ND

Hatchmere Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Claughton , and the 344th 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 Hatchmere Close (CH43 2ND) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hatchmere Close (CH43 2ND), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.