Total Crime Rate
20.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Georges Mount area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in New Brighton , and the 235th 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 St Georges Mount (CH45 9LQ) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower than the New Brighton average (75.2 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Georges Mount (CH45 9LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hope Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In New Brighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Place West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterloo Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cardigan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandheys Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Brighton | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rowson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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