Total Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pensby Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 155 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pensby Road (CH61 7UG) in the last 12 months was 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% 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 Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pensby Road (CH61 7UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hazeldene Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Torrington Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greasby, Frankby and Irby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hazeldene Avenue | Under investigation |
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