Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L10 · Sefton
134
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
L38 · Sefton
5
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Southport has less crime — 5 vs 134 incidents in February 2026.
Aintree recorded substantially more crime than Southport in February 2026 — 134 incidents compared to 5, a 26.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aintree sees higher rates of Public order (19) and Criminal damage & arson (11), while Southport has more Anti-social behaviour (2) and Vehicle crime (1). 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, Southport recorded fewer crimes than Aintree — 5 vs 134 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Southport is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Aintree saw higher rates of Public order and Criminal damage & arson while Southport had more Anti-social behaviour and Vehicle crime. Overall, Southport recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 134).