Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA1 · Warrington
405
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
L16 · Liverpool
113
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Liverpool has less crime — 113 vs 405 incidents in March 2026.
Birchwood recorded substantially more crime than Liverpool in March 2026 — 405 incidents compared to 113, a 3.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birchwood sees higher rates of Public order (46) and Shoplifting (31), while Liverpool has more Other theft (12) and Anti-social behaviour (11). 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, Liverpool recorded fewer crimes than Birchwood — 113 vs 405 incidents. That is 72% fewer crimes. Birchwood is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Birchwood saw higher rates of Public order and Shoplifting while Liverpool had more Other theft and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Liverpool recorded fewer total crimes (113 vs 405).