Birkenhead vs Bridgemere — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Birkenhead

CH63 · Wirral

80

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences34
  • Criminal damage & arson11
  • Anti-social behaviour8

Bridgemere

CW3 · Cheshire East

2

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2

Bridgemere has less crime — 2 vs 80 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Birkenhead recorded substantially more crime than Bridgemere in April 2026 — 80 incidents compared to 2, a 40.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Birkenhead records significantly more (34 vs 2 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Birkenhead or Bridgemere safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bridgemere recorded fewer crimes than Birkenhead — 2 vs 80 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Bridgemere is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Birkenhead and Bridgemere?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Birkenhead recorded 34 incidents of this type vs 2 in Bridgemere. Overall, Bridgemere had fewer total crimes (2 vs 80).

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