Kirkdale West vs Wallasey

Kirkdale West has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,965 crimes in the last 12 months. Wallasey has a safety score of 15/100 (High Crime) with 675 crimes. Wallasey scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Kirkdale West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +85.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wallasey shows +6.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Kirkdale West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (775 incidents). In Wallasey, it is Violent Crime (317 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Kirkdale West recorded 126 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wallasey recorded 87. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Kirkdale West totalled 775 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 317 in Wallasey. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kirkdale West recorded 1,059 crimes (now 1,965, a change of +85.6%). Wallasey recorded 633 crimes previously (now 675, +6.6%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Kirkdale West has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Wallasey has 17.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Kirkdale West falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Wallasey is covered by Merseyside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kirkdale West and Wallasey. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.