Crime Statistics for Arrowe Hill, Wirral, Wirral, 2024

Crime statistics for Arrowe Hill, Wirral

There were a total of 105 street level crime incidents in Arrowe Hill in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Arrowe Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime51
Public Order13
Drugs12
Anti Social Behaviour10
Burglary5
Other Theft5
Criminal Damage Arson4
Possession Of Weapons3
Other Crime1
Vehicle Crime1
All Crime105

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Arrowe Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Arrowe Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Arrowe Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Arrowe Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Claughton (1.96 miles)254
Birkenhead (1.96 miles)254
Bidston (1.96 miles)141
Moreton (1.96 miles)120
Arrowe Hill105
Bidston Hill (1.39 miles)102
Greasby (1.24 miles)25
Landican (1.39 miles)23
Frankby (1.96 miles)13
Irby (2.24 miles)7

4.35%
of Upton (Wirral) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Arrowe Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Arrowe Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Claughton107
Birkenhead107
Bidston72
Moreton60
Bidston Hill54
Arrowe Hill51
Greasby13
Landican7
Frankby6
Irby1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Arrowe Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Arrowe Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Arrowe Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Arrowe Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Arrowe Hill is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Bidston and St James80
2Leasowe and Moreton East63
3Claughton62
4Oxton59
5Prenton51
6Moreton West and Saughall Massie43
7Upton41
8Greasby, Frankby and Irby20
9Pensby and Thingwall18
10Heswall11
11Clatterbridge10

Which road in Arrowe Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Arrowe Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Pool Lane.

Last updated: February 2024
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