Total Crime Rate

288.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

170.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 288.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 170.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.9 10/10
  • Public order 66.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 22.2 7/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Robbery 7.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Pasture Road area has the highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 47th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pasture Road (CH46 8SB) in the last 12 months was 288.9 per 1,000 residents and was 252.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 170.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pasture Road (CH46 8SB), the main crime hotspot is near Oakenholt Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pasture Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lyons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Litherland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Witley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Witley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oakenholt Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Witley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyons Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Felicity Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Felicity Grove
Apr 2026Public order Ivy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Netherton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Netherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lyons Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ivy Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ivy Lane

Data Sources

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