Crime Rates at Murrayfield Drive, Wirral, CH46 3RR

Murrayfield Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 442nd 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 Murrayfield Drive (CH46 3RR) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murrayfield Drive (CH46 3RR), the main crime hotspot is near Baffin Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.