Crime Rates at May Avenue, Wallasey, CH44 9EP

May Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Seacombe , and the 405th 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 May Avenue (CH44 9EP) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Seacombe average (128.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around May Avenue (CH44 9EP), 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 (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.