Annual crime rate in Merseyside county is 39.8, i.e. 39.8 crimes reported per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Merseyside's crime rate is at 126%. Violent crime makes up 31.4% of all crimes reported in the county. The total number of "violent crime" is 54.4k, and this number has increased by 8.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of October 2019 - September 2020.
October 2019 - September 2020
Violent crime rate is 39.8 crimes reported per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 7. highest crime rate out of 55 England and Wales' counties.
The total number of "violent crime" is 54.4k, and this number has increased by 8.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of October 2019 - September 2020. In the graph below, county are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the county crime rate between October 2019 - September 2020 to the county crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the county.
Crime rate percentage changeMonthly crime volumes till September 2020.
Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2015 till 2019.
