Total Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 16.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orrysdale Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 409th lowest crime rate of 1,056 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 Orrysdale Road (CH48 5EW) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Hoylake and Meols average (52.5 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orrysdale Road (CH48 5EW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Orrysdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Kirby Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acacia Grove
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riversdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nettle Hill
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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