Total Crime Rate
99.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Overton Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Liscard , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Overton Road (CH44 5XD) in the last 12 months was 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Overton Road (CH44 5XD), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liscard| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Newell Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Seaview Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Silverlea Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodstock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liscard Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liscard Village | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Liscard Village | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leominster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leominster Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leominster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Conway Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxteth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxteth Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Croxteth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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