Crime Rates at Upper Rice Lane, Wallasey, CH44 1DP

Upper Rice Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Liscard , and the 254th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Rice Lane (CH44 1DP) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Rice Lane (CH44 1DP), the main crime hotspot is near Hawarden Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.