Total Crime Rate

177.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 177.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Public order 26.2 10/10
  • Drugs 19.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grange Road West area has the 30th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 98th highest crime rate of 1,057 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 Grange Road West (CH43 4XF) in the last 12 months was 177.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% higher than the Bidston and St James average (145.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 85.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Road West (CH43 4XF), the main crime hotspot is near Cartmel Close. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Road West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clayton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henthorne Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gordon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Claughton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claughton Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paterson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alvanley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Alvanley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alvanley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alvanley Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Merton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Radnor Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Francis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Euston Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Francis Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Cartmel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Penrith Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cartmel Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cartmel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cartmel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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