Total Crime Rate

74.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 74.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Hillam Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 359th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Hillam Road (CH45 8LD) in the last 12 months was 74.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% lower than the Leasowe and Moreton East average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillam Road (CH45 8LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bayswater Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Regent Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hillam Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leasowe Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumaris Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Asbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bayswater Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leasowe Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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