Total Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.4 9/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ford Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 155 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ford Road (CH49 0TH) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 399.9% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ford Road (CH49 0TH), the main crime hotspot is near Tinas Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A551 —
Sep 2025Public order Newton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Newton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Newton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slingsby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A551 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A551 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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