Total Crime Rate

16.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 16.4 2/10
  • Violent crimes 5.5 1/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

Budworth Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Birkenhead and Tranmere , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Budworth Road (CH43 9EF) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% lower than the Birkenhead and Tranmere average (251.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Budworth Road (CH43 9EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bidston Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hanson Park (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Budworth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanson Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brancote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanson Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanson Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanson Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wexford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B5151 Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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