Crime Rates at Banks Road, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 0RD

Banks Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 41st 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 Banks Road (CH48 0RD) in the last 12 months was 302.0 per 1,000 residents and was 436.2% higher than the Hoylake and Meols average (56.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 86.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Banks Road (CH48 0RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Salisbury Avenue, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.