Total Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.4 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 88.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 64.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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.
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Crime overview

Hoylake Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 295th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hoylake Road (CH46 6DE) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoylake Road (CH46 6DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Netherton Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Overgreen Grove (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hoylake Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overgreen Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgehill Park
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Litherland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A553 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Neva Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Netherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Netherton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overgreen Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hoylake Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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