Total Crime Rate

91.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 91.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 25.2 7/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Rosslyn Crescent area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 279th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rosslyn Crescent (CH46 0ST) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosslyn Crescent (CH46 0ST), the main crime hotspot is near Oakenholt Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rosslyn Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Litherland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Netherton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tintern Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overgreen Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oakenholt Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overgreen Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A553 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Netherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hoylake Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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