Total Crime Rate

99.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 99.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.0 8/10
  • Public order 17.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Grange Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Liscard , and the 256th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Avenue (CH45 5DR) in the last 12 months was 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% higher than the Liscard average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Avenue (CH45 5DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rake Lane, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Osborne Grove (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rake Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Withensfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rake Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rake Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rake Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandheys Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kenwyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kimberley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Arnside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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