Total Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Road South area has the 41st highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 238th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road South (CH43 4XZ) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Birkenhead and Tranmere average (240.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road South (CH43 4XZ), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrew'S Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birkenhead and Tranmere| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Andrew'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Andrew'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Radnor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Andrew'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Andrew'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grafton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grafton Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Francis Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Nook | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Francis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Road | Under investigation |
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