Total Crime Rate

512.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

152.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 512.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 248.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 152.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.4 10/10
  • Public order 51.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 43.6 8/10
  • Drugs 16.4 9/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • 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

Ackers Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pensby and Thingwall , and the 14th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 512.3 per 1,000 residents and was 934.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 152.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ackers Road (CH49 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 34 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Home Farm Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Hey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ganney'S Meadow Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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