Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beacon Drive area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 155 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 98th lowest 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 Beacon Drive (CH48 7EB) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Greasby, Frankby and Irby average (28.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Beacon Drive (CH48 7EB), the main crime hotspot is near Black Horse Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greasby, Frankby and Irby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slessor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Black Horse Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingswalk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Black Horse Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Black Horse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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