Crap Towns / Hoylake / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Hoylake?
The police recorded 4.6 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Hoylake from September 2023 to August 2026, 34% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 2.5, down from 5.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.6 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.6 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 2.5 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Holywell | 12.7 km | 15.1 |
| Birkenhead | 8.5 km | 10.7 |
| Wallasey | 9.2 km | 7.8 |
| Bagillt | 11.2 km | 7.2 |
| Bebington | 13.4 km | 4.9 |
| Hoylake | – | 4.6 |
| West Kirby | 2.2 km | 4.2 |
| Neston | 13.1 km | 3.9 |
| Heswall | 8.1 km | 3.2 |
| Greasby | 4.4 km | 2.0 |
| Meols | 2.5 km | 2.0 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |