Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH63 · Wirral
80
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CH7 · Flintshire
121
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Birkenhead has less crime — 80 vs 121 incidents in April 2026.
Mold recorded notably higher crime than Birkenhead in April 2026 — 121 vs 80 incidents. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Birkenhead recorded fewer crimes than Mold — 80 vs 121 incidents. That is 34% fewer crimes. Birkenhead is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Birkenhead recorded 34 incidents of this type vs 44 in Mold. Overall, Birkenhead had fewer total crimes (80 vs 121).