Total Crime Rate

89.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Duke Of York Cottages area has the 37th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Bebington , and the 304th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Duke Of York Cottages (CH62 5DD) in the last 12 months was 89.7 per 1,000 residents and was 109.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Of York Cottages (CH62 5DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beresford Avenue (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Duke Of York Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Square Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ashbrook Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashbrook Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashbrook Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashbrook Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Square Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coleridge Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windy Bank —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beresford Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Beresford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beresford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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