Total Crime Rate

69.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 69.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 50.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • 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 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Shackleton Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 387th highest 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 Shackleton Road (CH46 2RS) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 15.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shackleton Road (CH46 2RS), 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.

View Crime In Wirral

Crime Over Time in Shackleton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gardenside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grant Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cameron Road
Apr 2026Other theft Ross Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gardenside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kellett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kellett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kellett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cameron Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Cook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kellett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scoresby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drake Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Drake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Drake Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.