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Burglary Rates in West Kirby and Thurstaston

Wirral, North West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

39

2.40 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

692

42.6 per 1,000 residents

29% below the UK average41% above the North West regional average

How does West Kirby and Thurstaston rank?

Within Wirral

8 of 22 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

44th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

3
5
1
1
6
5
5
5
4
2
2
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
240
35%
Other Crime
186
27%
Anti-social Behaviour
145
21%
Shoplifting
42
6%
Burglary
39
6%
Drug Offences
21
3%
Vehicle Crime
10
1%
Robbery
7
1%
Theft from Person
2
0%

Property mix in West Kirby and Thurstaston

Source: Census 2021 · 7,202 households

Detached 36%Semi-detached 32%Terraced 13%Flats 18%

The most common property type in West Kirby and Thurstaston is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.