Total Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New 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.
View Crime In Bebington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Croft Avenue East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A41 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A41 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A41 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A41 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A41 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A41 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coronation Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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