Total Crime Rate
107.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakfield Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bromborough , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakfield Road (CH62 7BA) in the last 12 months was 107.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% higher 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 17 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 ( -51.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakfield Road (CH62 7BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chestnut Grove, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Valley Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chestnut Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acre Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Acre Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cooks Acre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfields Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenfields Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenfields Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greenfields Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chestnut Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Acre Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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