Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA3 · Warrington
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
L34 · Knowsley
142
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Croft has less crime — 5 vs 142 incidents in April 2026.
Knowsley recorded substantially more crime than Croft in April 2026 — 142 incidents compared to 5, a 28.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croft sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (1), while Knowsley has more Shoplifting (27). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Croft recorded fewer crimes than Knowsley — 5 vs 142 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Croft is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Croft saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Knowsley had more Shoplifting. Overall, Croft recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 142).