Total Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 45.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Evelyn Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 501st 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 Evelyn Road (CH44 4DH) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Evelyn Road (CH44 4DH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Evelyn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Mollington Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Silverbeech Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mollington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Greencroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Deveraux Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deveraux Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyncroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ilford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft The Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Evelyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merecroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Brentwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Brentwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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