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Crime Rates in Heswall, ward

Crime Rate

31.8

31.8

Low 1/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Heswall (ward) is 31.8 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Heswall (ward) is located within Wirral (borough). Annual total crime rate in Wirral (borough) is 81.7 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Heswall, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in Heswall (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
12.72/10
Criminal damage and arson
4.273/10
Anti-social behaviour
3.931/10
Public order
2.782/10
Shoplifting
2.232/10
Vehicle crime
1.582/10
Other theft
1.551/10
Burglary
1.272/10
Other crime
0.6131/10
Drugs
0.5431/10
Robbery
0.1372/10
Possession of weapons
0.1272/10
Bicycle theft
0.07352/10
Theft from the person
0.07352/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Heswall (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Heswall (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Heswall (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Heswall (ward), Wirral (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Heswall
    ward
  • Wirral
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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