Total Crime Rate

796.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

339.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 796.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 339.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 262.7 10/10
  • Drugs 156.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 148.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.8 10/10
  • Public order 42.4 10/10
  • Other theft 38.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 29.7 10/10
  • Other crime 17.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.5 9/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • 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

Percy Road 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 Percy Road (CH44 7DY) 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 Percy Road (CH44 7DY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Percy Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acacia Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Palatine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Palatine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harlech Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harlech Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs North William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Birches Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order The Birches Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Birches Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Birches Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Primrose Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Borough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting A5028 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Luke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorne Grove —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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