Total Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marfords Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Clatterbridge , and the 312th lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marfords Avenue (CH63 0JL) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower than the Clatterbridge average (26.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marfords Avenue (CH63 0JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rickaby Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kent Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clatterbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doe'S Meadow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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