Total Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brancote Mount area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brancote Mount (CH43 6XS) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brancote Mount (CH43 6XS), the main crime hotspot is near St Aidan'S Terrace. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bidston and St James| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lingdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blaydon Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aidan'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aidan'S Terrace | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bidston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lingdale Road | Under investigation |
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