Total Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
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 Chester Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Bebington , and the 326th 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 New Chester Road (CH62 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Chester Road (CH62 2AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A41 (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New Chester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ringways Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coronation Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Croft Avenue East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A41
Sep 2025Public order A41 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A41 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairway Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A41 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A41 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A41 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coronation Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coronation Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Coronation Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairway North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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