Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 51.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Robbery 8.6 8/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Thorburn Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Bebington , and the 215th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Wirral .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorburn Road (CH62 1EW) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 122.2% higher than the Bebington average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorburn Road (CH62 1EW), the main crime hotspot is near Hassal Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thorburn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esher Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Platt Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ferries Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earl Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorburn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Procter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Onslow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Onslow Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Onslow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Esher Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Procter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hassal Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hassal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hassal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hassal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delta Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hassal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hassal Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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