Total Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penkett Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Liscard , and the 504th highest 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 Penkett Road (CH45 7QW) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 550.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penkett Road (CH45 7QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A554, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dalton Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liscard| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steel Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steel Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Manor Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheen Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denton Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steel Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stratton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glencoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orrell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Devon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westmoreland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Withen'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmoreland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmoreland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steel Avenue | Under investigation |
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