Crime Rates at Irby Avenue, Wallasey, CH44 5RS

Irby Avenue area has the 46th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Liscard , and the 434th highest 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 Irby Avenue (CH44 5RS) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% lower than the Liscard average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 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 17 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Irby Avenue (CH44 5RS), the main crime hotspot is near Silverlea Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.