Crime Rates at Farmfield Drive, Prenton, CH43 7ZT

Farmfield Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 1,057 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 Farmfield Drive (CH43 7ZT) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farmfield Drive (CH43 7ZT), the main crime hotspot is near Gaywood Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.