Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L23 · Liverpool
118
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
L36 · Knowsley
228
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Crosby has less crime — 118 vs 228 incidents in February 2026.
Hyton recorded notably higher crime than Crosby in February 2026 — 228 vs 118 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Hyton records significantly more (105 vs 51 incidents). 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, Crosby recorded fewer crimes than Hyton — 118 vs 228 incidents. That is 48% fewer crimes. Hyton is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Crosby recorded 51 incidents of this type vs 105 in Hyton. Overall, Crosby had fewer total crimes (118 vs 228).