Total Crime Rate

33.2 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 33.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Croft Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bromborough , and the 385th lowest 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 Croft Lane (CH62 2BX) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% lower than the Bromborough average (94.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croft Lane (CH62 2BX), the main crime hotspot is near Hornby Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Croft Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order North Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Croft Avenue East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Rake Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gleaston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gleaston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hornby Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Croft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hornby Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church View Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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