Total Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kimberley Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Liscard , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 1,056 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 Kimberley Road (CH45 7NU) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Liscard average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kimberley Road (CH45 7NU), the main crime hotspot is near Dalton Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In New Brighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rake Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Withensfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kimberley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rake Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Urmson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Urmson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rake Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Osborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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