Total Crime Rate
85.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grange Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 323rd 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 Grange Road (CH48 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 85.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -84.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Road (CH48 4EQ), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | West Kirby | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Kirby | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bridge Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Acacia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Acacia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Acacia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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