Total Crime Rate

7.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.4 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 7.4 1/10
  • Violent crimes 7.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Burford Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Liscard , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burford Avenue (CH44 3EH) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burford Avenue (CH44 3EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Breck Place, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lymington Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burford Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bala Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Killarney Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Killarney Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Breck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ingleby Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Lymington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knaresborough Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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