Total Crime Rate

648.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 648.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 250.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 119.9 10/10
  • Public order 103.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 84.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 51.8 8/10
  • Other theft 16.4 9/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ackers Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pensby and Thingwall , and the 11th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ackers Road (CH49 7LB) in the last 12 months was 648.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1229.2% higher than the Pensby and Thingwall average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 55.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 223.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ackers Road (CH49 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 213 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ackers Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Springfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Carr Hey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ganney'S Meadow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ganney'S Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ganney'S Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ganney'S Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ackers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ackers Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ackers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Hey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Hey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Hey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Hey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Carr Hey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ganney'S Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket

Data Sources

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