Total Crime Rate
56.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pool Bank Road area has the 60th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Bebington , and the 475th highest 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 Pool Bank Road (CH62 4RR) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pool Bank Road (CH62 4RR), the main crime hotspot is near Legh Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bebington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Salisbury Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Egerton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pool Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Portbury Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Portbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winstanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portbury Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alvega Close | — |
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