Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapelhill Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 313th 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 Chapelhill Road (CH46 9QW) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 185.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapelhill Road (CH46 9QW), the main crime hotspot is near Sedgefield Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leasowe and Moreton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stuart Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stuart Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunningdale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunningdale | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sedgefield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wimbrick Hey | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cherry Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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