Total Crime Rate

290.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 290.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 186.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 53.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Village Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 132 local areas in Bebington , and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,056 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 Village Road (CH63 8PT) in the last 12 months was 290.0 per 1,000 residents and was 480.0% higher than the Bebington average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Village Road (CH63 8PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Brow (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Village Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bentfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bentfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shawbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Acorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acorn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King'S Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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