Crime Rates at Leaway, Wirral, CH49 2PZ

Leaway area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 155 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 122nd 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 Leaway (CH49 2PZ) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Leaway (CH49 2PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norwood Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookway (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.