Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L23 · Liverpool
118
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
L17 · Liverpool
247
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Crosby has less crime — 118 vs 247 incidents in February 2026.
Liverpool recorded notably higher crime than Crosby in February 2026 — 247 vs 118 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Crosby sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (23) and Public order (13), while Liverpool has more Criminal damage & arson (30) and Shoplifting (26). 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 Liverpool — 118 vs 247 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Liverpool is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Crosby saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Liverpool had more Criminal damage & arson and Shoplifting. Overall, Crosby recorded fewer total crimes (118 vs 247).