Total Crime Rate

83.0 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 83.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.4 9/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Acre Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bromborough , and the 334th 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 Acre Lane (CH62 7DB) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% 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 17 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acre Lane (CH62 7DB), the main crime hotspot is near Valley Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Acre Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradmoor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Rake Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Allport Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hawthorn Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mainwaring Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mainwaring Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Marled Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Marled Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acre Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acre Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acre Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cooks Acre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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