Total Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Field Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in New Brighton , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 1,057 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 Field Road (CH45 5BQ) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% lower than the New Brighton average (81.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Field Road (CH45 5BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In New Brighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clwyd Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fernhill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princess Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coronation Avenue | Under investigation |
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