Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L23 · Liverpool
118
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
L29 · Sefton
28
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Sefton has less crime — 28 vs 118 incidents in February 2026.
Crosby recorded substantially more crime than Sefton in February 2026 — 118 incidents compared to 28, a 4.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Crosby sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (23) and Public order (13), while Sefton has more Drugs (3) and Shoplifting (3). 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, Sefton recorded fewer crimes than Crosby — 28 vs 118 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Sefton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Crosby saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Sefton had more Drugs and Shoplifting. Overall, Sefton recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 118).