Total Crime Rate

603.2 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 603.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 179.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 153.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.5 10/10
  • Public order 63.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.0 10/10
  • Drugs 31.8 10/10
  • Other crime 10.6 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hoole Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pensby and Thingwall , and the 12th 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 Hoole Road (CH49 8EG) in the last 12 months was 603.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1136.3% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 262.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 174.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoole Road (CH49 8EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ganney'S Meadow Road (32 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket 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 Selbourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cornfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ganney'S Meadow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferny Brow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferny Brow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheverton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoole Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hoole Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orret'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newbridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs New Hey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pemberton Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Burglary Newbridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ganney'S Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ganney'S Meadow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ganney'S Meadow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ganney'S Meadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ganney'S Meadow Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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