Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lightfoot Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Heswall , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lightfoot Close (CH60 2TR) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% lower than the Heswall average (33.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lightfoot Close (CH60 2TR), the main crime hotspot is near North Drive. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wirral| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | North Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Briar Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Old Mill Close | Under investigation |
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