Total Crime Rate
217.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
125.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pemberton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pensby and Thingwall , and the 78th 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 Pemberton Road (CH49 8ED) in the last 12 months was 217.7 per 1,000 residents and was 339.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 125.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pemberton Road (CH49 8ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitefield Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wirral| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferny Brow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caldwell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Orret'S Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orret'S Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Orret'S Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cheverton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cheverton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoole Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kiln Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Hey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Hey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kiln Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Houghton Road | Under investigation |
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