Crime Rates at Wimbrick Hey, Wirral, CH46 9RU

Wimbrick Hey area has the 29th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East , and the 340th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wimbrick Hey (CH46 9RU) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wimbrick Hey (CH46 9RU), 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.