Total Crime Rate

87.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Farmside area has the 25th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 310th highest crime rate of 1,057 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 Farmside (CH46 1RH) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -59.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farmside (CH46 1RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castleway South (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Farmside area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castleway North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Reedville Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castleway North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Reedville Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birket Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Epsom Road —
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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