Hyton vs Lymm — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Hyton

L36 · Knowsley

228

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences105
  • Anti-social behaviour30
  • Public order26

Lymm

WA13 · Warrington

42

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences14
  • Shoplifting8
  • Public order7

Lymm has less crime — 42 vs 228 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hyton recorded substantially more crime than Lymm in February 2026 — 228 incidents compared to 42, a 5.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hyton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (30), while Lymm has more Shoplifting (8). Hyton sits above the national average for recorded crime while Lymm is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hyton or Lymm safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Lymm recorded fewer crimes than Hyton — 42 vs 228 incidents. That is 82% fewer crimes. Lymm is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Hyton and Lymm?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hyton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Lymm had more Shoplifting. Overall, Lymm recorded fewer total crimes (42 vs 228).

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