Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L31 · Sefton
80
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
L39 · Lancashire
60
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Ormskirk has less crime — 60 vs 80 incidents in February 2026.
Maghull saw somewhat more crime than Ormskirk in February 2026 (80 vs 60 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Maghull sees higher rates of Public order (9), while Ormskirk has more Shoplifting (11). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Ormskirk recorded fewer crimes than Maghull — 60 vs 80 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes. Ormskirk is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Maghull saw higher rates of Public order while Ormskirk had more Shoplifting. Overall, Ormskirk recorded fewer total crimes (60 vs 80).