Total Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thorness Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 155 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thorness Close (CH49 3AL) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorness Close (CH49 3AL), the main crime hotspot is near Ashdown Drive. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 21 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 | Public order | Magnolia Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinloss Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Pump Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Pump Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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