Total Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Millhouse Lane area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 449th lowest crime rate of 1,057 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 Millhouse Lane (CH46 6HZ) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% lower than the Hoylake and Meols average (56.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millhouse Lane (CH46 6HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Tern Way. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hoylake and Meols| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntingdon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tern Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Huntingdon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millhouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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