Total Crime Rate

327.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

255.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 327.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 255.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 227.5 10/10
  • Public order 28.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Drugs 23.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clarence Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Seacombe , and the 37th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clarence Road (CH44 9ES) in the last 12 months was 327.0 per 1,000 residents and was 155.6% higher 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 255.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarence Road (CH44 9ES), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clarence Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Glenburn Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mainwaring Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bulkeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gorsedale Park
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birnam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mainwaring Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gorsedale Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorsedale Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glenburn Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorsedale Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crosfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorsedale Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorsedale Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Glenburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mainwaring Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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