Crime Rates in New Brighton, ward
Crime Rate
84.9
84.9
Low 4/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in New Brighton (ward) is 84.9 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
New Brighton (ward) is located within Wirral (borough). Annual total crime rate in Wirral (borough) is 81.7 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
New Brighton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
Crime rates in New Brighton (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35.5 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16.5 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 10.1 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.67 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 3.52 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 2.81 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 2.74 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 1.76 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 1.71 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.59 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.804 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.668 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.265 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.207 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in New Brighton (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in New Brighton (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of New Brighton (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 New Brighton (ward), Wirral (local authority district) and North West (region)
- New Brightonward
- WirralLAD
- North Westregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026