Total Crime Rate

22.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 9.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 259th lowest crime rate of 1,057 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 Church Road (CH48 0RN) in the last 12 months was 22.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Hoylake and Meols average (56.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (CH48 0RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Salisbury Avenue, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acacia Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shrewsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Salisbury Avenue —
Sep 2025Robbery Salisbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Acacia Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Madeley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Acacia Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acacia Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Salisbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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