Crime Statistics for Caldy, Wirral, Wirral, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Caldy in September 2024. There were a total of 10 incidents. 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 Caldy, 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 Crime5
Public Order2
Anti Social Behaviour1
Criminal Damage Arson1
Drugs1
All Crime10

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

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

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Heswall (2.77 miles)75
Poll Hill (3.1 miles)74
Grange (0.62 miles)62
Newton (1.39 miles)26
Greasby (2.24 miles)22
Dove Point (3.17 miles)22
Irby (1.96 miles)11
Caldy10
Frankby (1.39 miles)9
Thurstaston (1.39 miles)1

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 Caldy?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Poll Hill70
Heswall36
Grange30
Newton14
Dove Point11
Greasby5
Caldy5
Irby3
Frankby2
Thurstaston0

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

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 Caldy 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 Caldy compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Greenfield97
2Leasowe and Moreton East63
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 Caldy has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: September 2024
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