Crap Towns / West Kirby / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in West Kirby?
The police recorded 9.5 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in West Kirby from September 2023 to August 2026, 33% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 10.1, up from 9.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 9.1 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 9.3 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Holywell | 11.2 km | 32.3 |
| Bagillt | 9.6 km | 17.6 |
| Birkenhead | 7.5 km | 12.4 |
| Wallasey | 9.1 km | 10.2 |
| West Kirby | – | 9.5 |
| Hoylake | 2.2 km | 8.2 |
| Bebington | 11.7 km | 6.2 |
| Neston | 10.9 km | 4.4 |
| Greasby | 3.1 km | 3.8 |
| Meols | 3.4 km | 3.1 |
| Heswall | 6.0 km | 3.0 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |