Total Crime Rate
72.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Twickenham Drive area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 394th highest 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 Twickenham Drive (CH46 2QF) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Twickenham Drive (CH46 2QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cook Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drake Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leasowe and Moreton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shackleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardenside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Scoresby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Drake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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