Total Crime Rate
107.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prenton Village Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Prenton , and the 229th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prenton Village Road (CH43 3DD) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 99.3% higher than the Prenton average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 184.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prenton Village Road (CH43 3DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garrick Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dickens Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Prenton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prenton Village Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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