Crime Rates at Rankin Street, Wallasey, CH44 5TQ

Rankin Street area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 146th 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 Rankin Street (CH44 5TQ) in the last 12 months was 141.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rankin Street (CH44 5TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnside Avenue, 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.