Total Crime Rate

211.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 211.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Public order 15.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hudson Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hudson Road (CH46 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 211.6 per 1,000 residents and was 152.2% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 141.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hudson Road (CH46 2QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Baffin Close. Police recorded 28 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 Hudson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frobisher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Leasoweside Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leasoweside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Livingstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twickenham Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Twickenham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Drake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frobisher Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frobisher Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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