Total Crime Rate

104.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.0 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 104.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

King Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Liscard , and the 241st 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 King Street (CH44 8AU) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% higher than the Liscard average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (CH44 8AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churchmeadow Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Vincent Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wright Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Littledale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buchanan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Vincent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kinglake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tobin Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tobin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmswood Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgrave Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springfield Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Springfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Guildford Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Guildford Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A554 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A554 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rudgrave Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station

Data Sources

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