Old Swan East Crime Rate

Merseyside Police • January 2026 Data

16
UK Score
22
Merseyside Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
363
January 2026
Violent Crime
159
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
39
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
20
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
30.0
per 1,000 people

Is Old Swan East Safe?

Old Swan East has a safety score of 16/100, placing it in the bottom 16% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 363 crimes in this area, including 159 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

159
Violent Crime
45
Shoplifting
41
Public Order
28
Drugs
20
Anti-Social Behaviour
18
Criminal Damage
17
Other Theft
14
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Swan East safe to live in?
Old Swan East has a Safety Score of 16/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 363 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Old Swan East's crime rate?
Old Swan East recorded 363 crimes in January 2026, including 159 violent crimes and 39 property crimes.
Which police force covers Old Swan East?
Old Swan East is policed by Merseyside Police.

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