Total Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deva Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 371st highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Deva Road (CH48 4DB) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deva Road (CH48 4DB), 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.
View Crime In Hoylake and Meols| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Salisbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Kirby | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bridge Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Salisbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Acacia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Acacia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Acacia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Kirby | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
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