Crosby vs Maghull — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Crosby

L23 · Liverpool

156

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences53
  • Shoplifting31
  • Anti-social behaviour21

Maghull

L31 · Sefton

96

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences30
  • Criminal damage & arson14
  • Anti-social behaviour13

Maghull has less crime — 96 vs 156 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Crosby recorded notably higher crime than Maghull in April 2026 — 156 vs 96 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Crosby sees higher rates of Shoplifting (31), while Maghull has more Criminal damage & arson (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crosby or Maghull safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Maghull recorded fewer crimes than Crosby — 96 vs 156 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Maghull is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Crosby and Maghull?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Crosby saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Maghull had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Maghull recorded fewer total crimes (96 vs 156).

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