Total Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Princes Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Clatterbridge , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 1,056 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 Princes Avenue (CH62 8BL) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% lower than the Clatterbridge average (31.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princes Avenue (CH62 8BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridle Park, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princes Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingate Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridle Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kilburn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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