Total Crime Rate

117.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.8 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 117.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hoole Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pensby and Thingwall , and the 197th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Hoole Road (CH49 7PF) in the last 12 months was 117.5 per 1,000 residents and was 137.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 73.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoole Road (CH49 7PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ganney'S Meadow Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hoole Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ganney'S Meadow Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huddleston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cheverton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cheverton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cornfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caldwell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order New Hey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Schoolfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hoole Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferny Brow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ganney'S Meadow Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Hey Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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