Crime Statistics for Frankby, Wirral, Wirral, 2024

Crime statistics for Frankby, Wirral

There were a total of 13 street level crime incidents in Frankby in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Frankby, 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 Crime6
Anti Social Behaviour2
Public Order2
Other Theft1
Criminal Damage Arson1
Drugs1
All Crime13

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 Frankby. 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 Frankby

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Arrowe Hill (1.96 miles)105
Grange (1.24 miles)44
Newton (0.88 miles)31
Heswall (2.24 miles)30
Greasby (0.88 miles)25
Landican (2.55 miles)23
Frankby13
Irby (1.39 miles)7
Caldy (1.39 miles)5
Thurstaston (1.24 miles)0

5.96%
of West Kirby and Thurstaston residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Frankby?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Arrowe Hill51
Grange18
Newton16
Greasby13
Heswall10
Landican7
Frankby6
Caldy3
Irby1
Thurstaston0

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

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 Frankby 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 Frankby compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Leasowe and Moreton East63
2Claughton62
3Prenton51
4Moreton West and Saughall Massie43
5Upton41
6Hoylake and Meols29
7West Kirby and Thurstaston25
8Greasby, Frankby and Irby20
9Pensby and Thingwall18
10Heswall11
11Clatterbridge10

Which road in Frankby has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: February 2024
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