Crime Statistics for Landican, Wirral, Wirral, 2024

There were a total of 23 street level crime incidents in Landican in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Landican, 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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	7
Other Theft	5
Public Order	4
Other Crime	2
Anti Social Behaviour	1
Vehicle Crime	1
Burglary	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
Drugs	1
All Crime	23

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 Landican. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

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 Landican

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Arrowe Hill (1.39 miles)	105
Higher Bebington (1.86 miles)	59
Heswall (1.75 miles)	30
Poll Hill (2.24 miles)	28
Greasby (2.24 miles)	25
Landican	23
Barnston (1.24 miles)	20
Irby (1.96 miles)	7
Brimstage (2.24 miles)	4
Storeton (1.39 miles)	3

Where are the most violent places near Landican?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Arrowe Hill	51
Higher Bebington	23
Greasby	13
Barnston	11
Heswall	10
Poll Hill	10
Landican	7
Brimstage	2
Irby	1
Storeton	0

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

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 Landican 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 Landican compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Landican and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Landican is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bidston and St James	80
2	Rock Ferry	71
3	Claughton	62
4	Oxton	59
5	Prenton	51
6	Upton	41
7	Bebington	34
8	Greasby, Frankby and Irby	20
9	Pensby and Thingwall	18
10	Heswall	11
11	Clatterbridge	10

Which road in Landican has the highest level of crime?

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