Total Crime Rate

156.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 156.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.8 9/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arrowe Park Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pensby and Thingwall , and the 119th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Arrowe Park Road (CH49 5PB) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 215.6% higher than the Pensby and Thingwall average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 84.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arrowe Park Road (CH49 5PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arrowe Park Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leeswood Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Arrowe Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sherry Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atherton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mavis Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fletcher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glebe Hey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glebe Hey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Atherton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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