Crime Rates at Westway Square, Wirral, CH46 8TD

Westway Square area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westway Square (CH46 8TD) in the last 12 months was 234.2 per 1,000 residents and was 179.2% higher than the Leasowe and Moreton East average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 111.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westway Square (CH46 8TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakenholt Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Way (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.