Crime Rates at Gorsedale Road, Wallasey, CH44 4AR

Gorsedale Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 313th lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gorsedale Road (CH44 4AR) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Bidston and St James average (152.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gorsedale Road (CH44 4AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brentwood Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dock Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.