Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA3 · Warrington
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
L33 · Knowsley
194
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Croft has less crime — 2 vs 194 incidents in February 2026.
Kirkby recorded substantially more crime than Croft in February 2026 — 194 incidents compared to 2, a 97.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croft sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Kirkby has more Anti-social behaviour (38) and Public order (23). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Croft recorded fewer crimes than Kirkby — 2 vs 194 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Croft is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Croft saw higher rates of Burglary while Kirkby had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Croft recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 194).