Sunday email
Crime

Crime in Higher Bebington

Higher Bebington had 110 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 49 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 32nd of 39 Wirral areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 40% below the middle Wirral area. Crime was up 2% on the three months before.

CH63, Wirral · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Higher Bebington

Share this
49crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
32 of 39Wirral rank1st is the highest rate
+2%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common53 in 3 months

Month by month

33 Mar 49 Apr 26 May 28 Jun 40 Jul 42 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Higher Bebington. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5348%
anti-social behaviour1715%
criminal damage109%
shoplifting87%
vehicle crime65%
public order44%
drugs44%
bike theft33%

Higher Bebington against Wirral

TypeHigher Bebington per 1,000Middle Wirral areaChange
Violence23.638▲ 18%
Burglary0.91.7–
Vehicle crime2.71.9–
Anti-social behaviour7.68.4▲ 13%
Theft and robbery2.24.8–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Egerton Park93.1▲ 10%
Woodhey89.6▲ 18%
Port Sunlight82.4▲ 15%
Bebington81.8▲ 16%
Larchwood56.3▲ 14%
Higher Bebington49▲ 2%
Prenton49▲ 22%
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.

Live in Higher Bebington?

Type your postcode to see everything right round your own street, or get it every Sunday evening by email. Free.

Questions people ask

Is Higher Bebington a safe area?

Higher Bebington had about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 32 of 39 Wirral areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Higher Bebington?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (53), followed by anti-social behaviour (17) and criminal damage (10).