Kirkdale West Crime Rate
Merseyside Police • January 2026 Data
9
UK Score
13
Merseyside Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
588
January 2026
Violent Crime
189
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
66
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
47
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
48.6
per 1,000 people
Is Kirkdale West Safe?
Kirkdale West has a safety score of 9/100, placing it in the bottom 9% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 588 crimes in this area, including 189 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
189
Violent Crime
118
Drugs
56
Public Order
47
Anti-Social Behaviour
36
Criminal Damage
35
Shoplifting
31
Other Theft
19
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kirkdale West safe to live in?
Kirkdale West has a Safety Score of 9/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 588 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Kirkdale West's crime rate?
Kirkdale West recorded 588 crimes in January 2026, including 189 violent crimes and 66 property crimes.
Which police force covers Kirkdale West?
Kirkdale West is policed by Merseyside Police.