Total Crime Rate

143.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 143.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bidston Green Drive area has the 39th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 138th 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 Bidston Green Drive (CH43 7YP) in the last 12 months was 143.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 84.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bidston Green Drive (CH43 7YP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Village Green Court, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newdales Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bidston Green Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ashwood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bidston Green Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodvale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernlea Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fernlea Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firbrook Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firbrook Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Stoneridge Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Acres Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashwood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ashwood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newdales Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bidston Green Court Local resolution
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Data Sources

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