Total Crime Rate
85.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Royston Avenue area has the 36th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Liscard , and the 312th 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 Royston Avenue (CH44 0DJ) in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Liscard average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royston Avenue (CH44 0DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A554 (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liscard| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rudgrave Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rudgrave Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Springfield Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kinglake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tobin Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tobin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Trafalgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A554 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A554 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lucia Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Vincent Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wright Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kinglake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Water Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Guildford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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