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Crime Rates in Birkdale, ward

Crime Rate

42.8

42.8

Low 2/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Birkdale (ward) is 42.8 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Birkdale (ward) is located within Sefton (borough). Annual total crime rate in Sefton (borough) is 86.9 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Birkdale, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Birkdale (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 22.3 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 3.79 2/10
Public order 3.68 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 2.61 1/10
Other theft 2.41 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.15 2/10
Shoplifting 1.91 2/10
Burglary 1.4 2/10
Drugs 1.3 2/10
Other crime 0.828 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.195 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.195 2/10
Robbery 0.0353 2/10
Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Birkdale (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Birkdale (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Birkdale (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Birkdale (ward), Sefton (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Birkdale
    ward
  • Sefton
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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