Crime Rates at Gorsedale Road, Wallasey, CH44 4AS

Gorsedale Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 311th lowest crime rate of 1,057 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 4AS) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower than the Bidston and St James average (145.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gorsedale Road (CH44 4AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherrybank, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gorse Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.