Total Crime Rate

107.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.3 9/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.3 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Royston Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Liscard , and the 224th highest crime rate of 1,057 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 107.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% higher than the Liscard average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royston Avenue (CH44 0DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Union Street, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trafalgar Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Royston Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darlington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mossy Bank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rudgrave Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchmeadow Close Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Possession of weapons A554 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchmeadow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Redfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Poole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenalmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kinglake Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Bride'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Elmo Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Elmo Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Elmo Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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