Total Crime Rate
288.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
170.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pasture 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.
View Crime In Wirral| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lyons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Litherland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Witley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Witley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Oakenholt Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Witley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyons Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Felicity Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Felicity Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Netherton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Netherton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyons Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Lane | — |
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