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Is Birkenhead CH41 safe?

Covering wards: Birkenhead and Tranmere, Rock Ferry, Oxton, Seacombe, Bidston and St James, Claughton

Thinking about moving to Birkenhead CH41? Police recorded 483 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — CH41 area

Official UK Police data

483 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 168
Public order 50
Anti-social behaviour 49
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Birkenhead CH41 safe to live in?

Birkenhead CH41 recorded 483 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 168 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Birkenhead CH41?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Birkenhead CH41 were: Violence & sexual offences (168), Public order (50), and Anti-social behaviour (49). These accounted for 55% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Birkenhead CH41 compare to the national average?

Birkenhead CH41 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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