Total Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Paddock area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 155 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 93rd 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 The Paddock (CH49 6NP) in the last 12 months was 9.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Paddock (CH49 6NP), the main crime hotspot is near Ford Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Salacre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ford Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ford Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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