Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA3 · Warrington
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
L34 · Knowsley
100
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Croft has less crime — 2 vs 100 incidents in February 2026.
Knowsley recorded substantially more crime than Croft in February 2026 — 100 incidents compared to 2, a 50.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croft sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Knowsley has more Shoplifting (20) and Drugs (11). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Croft recorded fewer crimes than Knowsley — 2 vs 100 incidents. That is 98% 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 Knowsley had more Shoplifting and Drugs. Overall, Croft recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 100).