Total Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ellesmere Grove area has the 51st highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Liscard , and the 464th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ellesmere Grove (CH45 5EE) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellesmere Grove (CH45 5EE), the main crime hotspot is near Rake Lane. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ellesmere Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Princess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Coronation Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Osborne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clwyd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rake Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rake Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pleasant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Winifred Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Apsley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bedford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bedford Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lennox Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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