Total Crime Rate
27.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newlyn Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 336th lowest 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 Newlyn Road (CH47 7AR) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Hoylake and Meols average (52.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newlyn Road (CH47 7AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bennet'S Lane, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wirral| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Celtic Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennet'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bennet'S Lane | Under investigation |
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