Kew Crime Rate
Merseyside Police • July 2026 Data
38
UK Score
63
Merseyside Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
194
July 2026
Violent Crime
84
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
18
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
12
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,503
Census 2021
Crime Rate
15.5
per 1,000 people
Is Kew Safe?
Kew has a safety score of 38/100, placing it in the bottom 38% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 194 crimes in this area, including 84 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
84
Violent Crime
32
Shoplifting
20
Public Order
16
Criminal Damage
12
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Other Theft
7
Drugs
4
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kew safe to live in?
Kew has a Safety Score of 38/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 194 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Kew's crime rate?
Kew recorded 194 crimes in July 2026, including 84 violent crimes and 18 property crimes.
Which police force covers Kew?
Kew is policed by Merseyside Police.