Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashlea Road area has the 69th lowest crime rate of 155 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 256th lowest crime rate of 1,057 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 Ashlea Road (CH61 5UG) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% lower 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 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashlea Road (CH61 5UG), the main crime hotspot is near Paltridge Way. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greasby, Frankby and Irby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaks Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemead Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paltridge Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paltridge Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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