Total Crime Rate

132.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 132.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Palatine Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Seacombe , and the 161st highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palatine Road (CH44 7EW) in the last 12 months was 132.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palatine Road (CH44 7EW), the main crime hotspot is near Alfred Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Palatine Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorne Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Primrose Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Paul'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Borough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatherley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting A5028 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alfred Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Luke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acacia Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Palatine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Palatine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs North William Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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