Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH62 · Wirral
68
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CH3 · Cheshire West and Chester
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Waverton has less crime — 3 vs 68 incidents in April 2026.
Birkenhead recorded substantially more crime than Waverton in April 2026 — 68 incidents compared to 3, a 22.7x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Waverton recorded fewer crimes than Birkenhead — 3 vs 68 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Waverton is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Birkenhead's top crime category was Shoplifting (23 incidents) while Waverton's was Violence & sexual offences (2 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.