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Crime in Woodhey

Woodhey had 322 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 89.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 39 Wirral areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 10% above the middle Wirral area. Crime was up 18% on the three months before.

CH63, Wirral · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Woodhey

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89.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 39Wirral rank1st is the highest rate
+18%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common164 in 3 months

Month by month

98 Mar 70 Apr 106 May 101 Jun 110 Jul 111 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence16451%
criminal damage309%
public order299%
anti-social behaviour258%
drugs175%
theft165%
other crime134%
burglary113%

Woodhey against Wirral

TypeWoodhey per 1,000Middle Wirral areaChange
Violence45.738▲ 29%
Burglary3.11.7–
Vehicle crime0.61.9–
Anti-social behaviour78.4▼ 17%
Theft and robbery5.34.8▼ 17%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Rock Ferry153.3▲ 23%
Egerton Park93.1▲ 10%
Woodhey89.6▲ 18%
New Ferry87.3▲ 15%
Port Sunlight82.4▲ 15%
Larchwood56.3▲ 14%
Higher Bebington49▲ 2%
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 Woodhey a safe area?

Woodhey had about 89.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 39 Wirral areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Woodhey?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (164), followed by criminal damage (30) and public order (29).