Total Crime Rate
109.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shakespeare Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Seacombe , and the 215th 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 Shakespeare Road (CH44 7HG) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower than the Seacombe average (119.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 68.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shakespeare Road (CH44 7HG), the main crime hotspot is near Gorsedale Park. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Seacombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Denbigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Glenburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Naples Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naples Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naples Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mainwaring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mainwaring Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mainwaring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorsedale Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mainwaring Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mainwaring Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mainwaring Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorsedale Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | May Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Karslake Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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