Crime Rates at Canterbury Road, Wallasey, CH44 9BW

Canterbury Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James , and the 395th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canterbury Road (CH44 9BW) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the Bidston and St James average (152.1 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Road (CH44 9BW), 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 (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.