Total Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Parade area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 30th 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 South Parade (CH48 3HX) in the last 12 months was 4.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% 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 Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -95.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Parade (CH48 3HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Madeley Drive, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riverside (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hoylake and Meols| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Madeley Drive | Under investigation |
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