Total Crime Rate
121.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anscot Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Bebington , and the 183rd 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 Anscot Avenue (CH63 7QR) in the last 12 months was 121.3 per 1,000 residents and was 183.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 84.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 127.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anscot Avenue (CH63 7QR), the main crime hotspot is near Townfield Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bebington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barlow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barlow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Townfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Townfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Townfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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