Total Crime Rate
118.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heyes Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heyes Drive (CH45 8QL) in the last 12 months was 118.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 86.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heyes Drive (CH45 8QL), the main crime hotspot is near Heyes Drive. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leasowe and Moreton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ross Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heyes Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Heyes Drive | Under investigation |
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