Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shaw Lane area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 155 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 113th 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 Shaw Lane (CH49 3PD) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shaw Lane (CH49 3PD), 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 | Old Pump Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Pump Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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