Crime Rates at Mere Lane, Wallasey, CH45 3HY

Mere Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in New Brighton , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mere Lane (CH45 3HY) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% lower than the New Brighton average (81.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mere Lane (CH45 3HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dean Avenue, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Toronto Mews (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.