Total Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shorebank area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 132 local areas in Bebington , and the 472nd lowest crime rate of 1,056 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 Shorebank (CH62 1DB) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% lower than the Bebington average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shorebank (CH62 1DB), the main crime hotspot is near Napier Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shorebank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Samaria Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mersey Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shore Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs New Ferry Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Napier Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Napier Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henthorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seafield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ortega Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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