Total Crime Rate
8.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Village Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hoylake and Meols , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 1,057 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 Village Road (CH48 7EL) in the last 12 months was 8.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Village Road (CH48 7EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Black Horse Hill, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hilbre View (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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