Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA2 · Warrington
354
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
L16 · Liverpool
113
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Liverpool has less crime — 113 vs 354 incidents in March 2026.
Birchwood recorded substantially more crime than Liverpool in March 2026 — 354 incidents compared to 113, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birchwood sees higher rates of Public order (35), while Liverpool has more Other theft (12). 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 354 incidents. That is 68% 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 while Liverpool had more Other theft. Overall, Liverpool recorded fewer total crimes (113 vs 354).