Crime Rates at Marlston Avenue, Wirral, CH61 3XT

Marlston Avenue area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 152 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 195th lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marlston Avenue (CH61 3XT) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower than the Greasby, Frankby and Irby average (33.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlston Avenue (CH61 3XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chatsworth Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandridge Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.