Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L10 · Sefton
134
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
L28 · Knowsley
174
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Aintree has less crime — 134 vs 174 incidents in February 2026.
Knowsley saw somewhat more crime than Aintree in February 2026 (174 vs 134 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aintree sees higher rates of Public order (19) and Criminal damage & arson (11), while Knowsley has more Drugs (15) and Anti-social behaviour (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Aintree recorded fewer crimes than Knowsley — 134 vs 174 incidents. That is 23% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Aintree saw higher rates of Public order and Criminal damage & arson while Knowsley had more Drugs and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Aintree recorded fewer total crimes (134 vs 174).