Total Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 42.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 42.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castleway North area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 482nd 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 Castleway North (CH46 1RN) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castleway North (CH46 1RN), the main crime hotspot is near Frobisher Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castleway North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reeds Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Frobisher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hudson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frobisher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frobisher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frobisher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleway North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Birket Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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