Total Crime Rate

153.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 153.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.7 10/10
  • Public order 26.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Riversdale Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Seacombe , and the 124th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Riversdale Road (CH44 8DA) in the last 12 months was 153.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% higher 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 16 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -15.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riversdale Road (CH44 8DA), the main crime hotspot is near Hood Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Riversdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tobin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchmeadow Close Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchmeadow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenburn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kinglake Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road
Sep 2025Other crime Glenburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Buchanan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Buchanan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brighton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brighton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Hood Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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