Total Crime Rate
10.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Inchcape Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 104th 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 Inchcape Road (CH45 8JR) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% lower than the Leasowe and Moreton East average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Inchcape Road (CH45 8JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Probyn Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leasowe and Moreton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallasey Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Probyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bangor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ponsonby Road | — |
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