Crime Rates at Adelaide Street, Wallasey, CH44 4EB

Adelaide Street area has the 50th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 198th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Adelaide Street (CH44 4EB) in the last 12 months was 115.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 86.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adelaide Street (CH44 4EB), 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.