New Brighton Crime Rate
Merseyside Police • March 2026 Data
29
UK Score
60
Merseyside Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
204
March 2026
Violent Crime
78
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
22
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
38
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is New Brighton Safe?
New Brighton has a safety score of 29/100, placing it in the bottom 29% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 204 crimes in this area, including 78 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
78
Violent Crime
38
Anti-Social Behaviour
21
Criminal Damage
18
Public Order
12
Shoplifting
10
Burglary
9
Other Theft
7
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is New Brighton safe to live in?
New Brighton has a Safety Score of 29/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 204 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is New Brighton's crime rate?
New Brighton recorded 204 crimes in March 2026, including 78 violent crimes and 22 property crimes.
Which police force covers New Brighton?
New Brighton is policed by Merseyside Police.