Newton Crime Rate

Merseyside Police • January 2026 Data

52
UK Score
83
Merseyside Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
53
January 2026
Violent Crime
26
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
8
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
5
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.4
per 1,000 people

Is Newton Safe?

Newton has a safety score of 52/100, placing it in the top 48% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 53 crimes in this area, including 26 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

26
Violent Crime
6
Criminal Damage
5
Anti-Social Behaviour
3
Burglary
3
Other Theft
3
Public Order
2
Vehicle Crime
1
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newton safe to live in?
Newton has a Safety Score of 52/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 53 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Newton's crime rate?
Newton recorded 53 crimes in January 2026, including 26 violent crimes and 8 property crimes.
Which police force covers Newton?
Newton is policed by Merseyside Police.

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