Total Crime Rate
54.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saughall Massie Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 492nd highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Saughall Massie Road (CH48 6DR) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saughall Massie Road (CH48 6DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gilroy Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paton Close (7 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Slessor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Paton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Black Horse Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Black Horse Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Black Horse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gilroy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gilroy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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