Total Crime Rate
95.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elmbank Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Liscard , and the 271st highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Elmbank Street (CH44 9BG) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 78.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmbank Street (CH44 9BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parkside, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Seacombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Water Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birnam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brentwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorsedale Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gorsedale Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorsedale Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorsedale Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorsedale Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crosfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Liscard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulkeley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brentwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorsedale Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brentwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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