Total Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenbank Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 1,056 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 Greenbank Road (CH48 6DE) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenbank Road (CH48 6DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerset Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dorset Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wirral| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raeburn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Black Horse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Horse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gilroy Road | Under investigation |
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