Total Crime Rate
56.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gorsey 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.
View Crime In Liscard| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sherlock Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mostyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clayton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clayton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clayton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mostyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dale Hey | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oxton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mostyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claughton Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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