Crime Statistics for Spital, Wirral, Wirral, 2024

Crime statistics for Spital, Wirral

There were a total of 107 street level crime incidents in Spital in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Spital, 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 Crime46
Criminal Damage Arson14
Public Order12
Anti Social Behaviour9
Shoplifting9
Other Theft8
Burglary3
Vehicle Crime3
Bicycle Theft1
Possession Of Weapons1
Theft From The Person1
All Crime107

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Spital. 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 Spital

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

LocationCrime Incidents
New Ferry (1.24 miles)128
Port Sunlight (0.88 miles)116
Spital107
Bromborough Pool (0.62 miles)105
Bromborough (0.62 miles)82
Lower Bebington (0.62 miles)62
Bebington (0.62 miles)62
St Michael’s Hamlet (2.24 miles)61
Higher Bebington (2.24 miles)58
Brookhurst (1.86 miles)32

5.56%
of Bromborough residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Spital?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
New Ferry65
Port Sunlight46
Spital46
Bromborough Pool41
Bromborough33
Lower Bebington31
Bebington31
St Michael’s Hamlet25
Higher Bebington21
Brookhurst17

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

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 Spital 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 Spital compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Spital and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Spital is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1St Michael's72
2Rock Ferry71
3Oxton59
4Cressington54
5Bromborough51
6Prenton51
7Mossley Hill41
8Bebington34
9Willaston & Thornton28
10Eastham25
11Clatterbridge10

Which road in Spital has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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