Total Crime Rate

62.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 62.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 24.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Ivy Lane area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 433rd highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Ivy Lane (CH46 8SJ) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivy Lane (CH46 8SJ), 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 Ivy Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Witley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Witley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Witley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pasture Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Ivy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ivy Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ivy Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pasture Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pasture Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lyons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lyons Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oakenholt Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyons Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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