Crime Rates at Ferguson Avenue, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 1RP

Ferguson Avenue area has the 74th lowest crime rate of 155 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 269th 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 Ferguson Avenue (CH49 1RP) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferguson Avenue (CH49 1RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.