Total Crime Rate
236.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road South area has the 9th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 60th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road South (CH43 4UT) in the last 12 months was 236.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% lower than the Birkenhead and Tranmere average (251.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road South (CH43 4UT), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrew'S Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Claughton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Devonshire Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eaton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Reedville | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Reedville | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Hugh'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Road | — |
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