Total Crime Rate
7.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grange Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 67th 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 Grange Road (CH48 4EE) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Road (CH48 4EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Kirby, where police recorded 22 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.
View Crime In Hoylake and Meols| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redhouse Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillview Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Kirby | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Kirby | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redhouse Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bridge Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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