Total Crime Rate

176.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 176.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.5 9/10
  • Public order 35.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

The Grove area has the 7th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Bebington , and the 99th 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 The Grove (CH63 7QB) in the last 12 months was 176.2 per 1,000 residents and was 311.4% higher than the Bebington average (42.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Grove (CH63 7QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Farm, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkside Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashbrook Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parkside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ashbrook Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashbrook Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashbrook Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Village Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highcroft Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barlow Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barlow Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highcroft Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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