Total Crime Rate
53.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanford Avenue area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Liscard , and the 505th highest 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 Stanford Avenue (CH45 5AP) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Liscard average (92.9 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanford Avenue (CH45 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near Osborne Avenue. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liscard| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheen Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Seymour Place West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Westbank Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fernhill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockpoint Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princess Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coronation Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gordon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Winifred Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Osborne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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