Total Crime Rate

89.1 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 89.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.5 9/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

New Ferry Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Bebington , and the 305th 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 New Ferry Road (CH62 1BH) in the last 12 months was 89.1 per 1,000 residents and was 108.0% higher than the Bebington average (42.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -91.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Ferry Road (CH62 1BH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Ferry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esher Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winstanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Egerton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alvega Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Ferry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shore Bank
Sep 2025Public order Marquis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marquis Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other crime Salisbury Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Onslow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Onslow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kempton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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