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Crime in Great Meols

Great Meols had 29 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 18.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 39th of 39 Wirral areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 77% below the middle Wirral area. Crime was down 3% on the three months before.

CH47, Wirral · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Great Meols

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18.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
39 of 39Wirral rank1st is the highest rate
-3%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common15 in 3 months

Month by month

11 Mar 12 Apr 7 May 10 Jun 7 Jul 12 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Great Meols. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1552%
criminal damage517%
anti-social behaviour414%
theft13%
shoplifting13%
vehicle crime13%
weapons13%
other crime13%

Great Meols against Wirral

TypeGreat Meols per 1,000Middle Wirral areaChange
Violence9.8380%
Burglary01.7–
Vehicle crime0.71.9–
Anti-social behaviour2.68.4–
Theft and robbery0.74.8–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Upton (CH49)67.7▲ 9%
Moreton60.2▲ 5%
Hoylake52.3▼ 3%
Greasby50.6▲ 2%
Frankby31.9▲ 19%
Saughall Massie29.30%
Great Meols18.9▼ 3%
See every Wirral area ranked on the crime in Wirral page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Great Meols a safe area?

Great Meols had about 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 39 of 39 Wirral areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Great Meols?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (15), followed by criminal damage (5) and anti-social behaviour (4).