Total Crime Rate

85.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 85.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Robbery 15.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Grange 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.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Kirby
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Kirby
Sep 2025Burglary Bridge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Acacia Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Acacia Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acacia Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elder Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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