Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L23 · Liverpool
118
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
L28 · Knowsley
174
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Crosby has less crime — 118 vs 174 incidents in February 2026.
Knowsley saw somewhat more crime than Crosby in February 2026 (174 vs 118 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Crosby sees higher rates of Public order (13), while Knowsley has more Drugs (15). 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, Crosby recorded fewer crimes than Knowsley — 118 vs 174 incidents. That is 32% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Crosby saw higher rates of Public order while Knowsley had more Drugs. Overall, Crosby recorded fewer total crimes (118 vs 174).