Total Crime Rate

77.2 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 77.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Public order 28.9 10/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Grenville Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Heswall , and the 361st highest crime rate of 1,057 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 Grenville Drive (CH61 5US) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 143.4% higher than the Heswall average (31.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 67.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grenville Drive (CH61 5US), the main crime hotspot is near Irby Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grenville Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hannah Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridgenorth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barleyfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barleyfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Irby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Willows Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Willows Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Willows Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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