Crime Rates at Leasowe Road, Wirral, CH46 2RH

Leasowe Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 98th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Leasowe Road (CH46 2RH) in the last 12 months was 182.7 per 1,000 residents and was 123.0% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 89.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leasowe Road (CH46 2RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cook Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drake Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.