West Kirby and Thurstaston Crime Rate

Merseyside Police • January 2026 Data

64
UK Score
97
Merseyside Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
12
January 2026
Violent Crime
6
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
2
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
1.0
per 1,000 people

Is West Kirby and Thurstaston Safe?

West Kirby and Thurstaston has a safety score of 64/100, placing it in the top 36% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 12 crimes in this area, including 6 violent offences.

This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.

Crime Breakdown

6
Violent Crime
2
Anti-Social Behaviour
2
Other Theft
1
Criminal Damage
1
Public Order

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Kirby and Thurstaston safe to live in?
West Kirby and Thurstaston has a Safety Score of 64/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 12 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is West Kirby and Thurstaston's crime rate?
West Kirby and Thurstaston recorded 12 crimes in January 2026, including 6 violent crimes and 2 property crimes.
Which police force covers West Kirby and Thurstaston?
West Kirby and Thurstaston is policed by Merseyside Police.

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