Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L10 · Sefton
157
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
WA1 · Warrington
405
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
Aintree has less crime — 157 vs 405 incidents in March 2026.
Birchwood recorded substantially more crime than Aintree in March 2026 — 405 incidents compared to 157, a 2.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aintree sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (14), while Birchwood has more Shoplifting (31). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Aintree recorded fewer crimes than Birchwood — 157 vs 405 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. Birchwood is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Aintree saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Birchwood had more Shoplifting. Overall, Aintree recorded fewer total crimes (157 vs 405).