Total Crime Rate

460.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 460.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 169.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.4 10/10
  • Public order 73.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.0 10/10
  • Other theft 25.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 19.2 6/10
  • Drugs 16.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

St Marys Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Liscard , and the 16th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Marys Avenue (CH44 5TY) in the last 12 months was 460.1 per 1,000 residents and was 395.2% higher 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 246.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 148.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Avenue (CH44 5TY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Marys Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Scott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lathom Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lathom Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lathom Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Croxteth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Liscard Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liscard Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newell Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingswood Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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