Crime Rates at Harlech Street, Wallasey, CH44 7BR

Harlech Street area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Seacombe , and the 8th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Harlech Street (CH44 7BR) in the last 12 months was 796.6 per 1,000 residents and was 522.6% higher 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 339.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlech Street (CH44 7BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alfred Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Birches (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.