Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH63 · Wirral
80
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CW6 · Cheshire West and Chester
9
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Tarporley has less crime — 9 vs 80 incidents in April 2026.
Birkenhead recorded substantially more crime than Tarporley in April 2026 — 80 incidents compared to 9, a 8.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birkenhead sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (11) and Anti-social behaviour (8), while Tarporley has more Public order (2) and Drugs (1). 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, Tarporley recorded fewer crimes than Birkenhead — 9 vs 80 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Tarporley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Birkenhead saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour while Tarporley had more Public order and Drugs. Overall, Tarporley recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 80).