Total Crime Rate

121.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 72.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.0 10/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Myrtle Grove area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Seacombe , and the 185th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Myrtle Grove (CH44 6QA) in the last 12 months was 121.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower than the Seacombe average (128.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Grove (CH44 6QA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Myrtle Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Glenburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mainwaring Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kenilworth Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Kenilworth Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Kenilworth Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmswood Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting A5028 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leopold Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brougham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tobin Street —
Apr 2026Public order Leopold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Littledale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mainwaring Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Borough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mainwaring Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Toronto Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harcourt Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harcourt Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tobin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albemarle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buchanan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road —
Apr 2026Public order Glenburn Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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