Total Crime Rate

94.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 94.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Burglary 15.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barnston Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 155 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 280th highest crime rate of 1,057 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 Barnston Road (CH61 1BS) in the last 12 months was 94.2 per 1,000 residents and was 229.7% higher than the Greasby, Frankby and Irby average (28.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnston Road (CH61 1BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holmwood Drive, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodlands Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barnston Road area

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Data Sources

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