Total Crime Rate

72.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Town Meadow Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 391st highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Town Meadow Lane (CH46 7SN) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% higher 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Town Meadow Lane (CH46 7SN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Town Meadow Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Huntingdon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linear Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kinnerton Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millhouse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ebony Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Huxley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tern Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Millhouse Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millhouse Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alnwick Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linear Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linear Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wooler Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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