Total Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alexandra Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 513th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Alexandra Road (CH43 4XX) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% lower than the Bidston and St James average (152.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (CH43 4XX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merton Place, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near James Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grafton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eaton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Town View Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town View Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Town View Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alfred Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hugh'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Grafton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridley Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eaton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Lindens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clarendon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reedville Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reedville Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Henthorne Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Henthorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Henthorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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