Total Crime Rate

56.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gorsey Lane area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Liscard , and the 474th highest crime rate of 1,057 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 Gorsey Lane (CH44 4AF) in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Liscard average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gorsey Lane (CH44 4AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clayton Lane, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mostyn Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gorsey Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sherlock Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mostyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Clayton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Clayton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clayton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnside Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ilford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mostyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dale Hey
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Oxton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mostyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claughton Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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