Total Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingston Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 279th 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 Kingston Close (CH46 0TR) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Close (CH46 0TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakenholt Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chadwick Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kingston Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwick Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakenholt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Chadwick Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakenholt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glebelands Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glebelands Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebelands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oakenholt Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Oakenholt Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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