Total Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kelsall Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Eastham , and the 427th lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kelsall Avenue (CH62 9BX) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% lower than the Eastham average (42.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kelsall Avenue (CH62 9BX), the main crime hotspot is near Dunham Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelsall Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramhall Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramhall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kelsall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delamere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delamere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornleigh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornleigh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ennerdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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