Garston vs Liverpool — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Garston

L19 · Liverpool

129

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences49
  • Anti-social behaviour16
  • Public order13

Liverpool

L16 · Liverpool

93

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences45
  • Anti-social behaviour14
  • Public order10

Liverpool has less crime — 93 vs 129 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Garston saw somewhat more crime than Liverpool in April 2026 (129 vs 93 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Garston or Liverpool safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Liverpool recorded fewer crimes than Garston — 93 vs 129 incidents. That is 28% fewer crimes. Liverpool is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Garston and Liverpool?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Garston recorded 49 incidents of this type vs 45 in Liverpool. Overall, Liverpool had fewer total crimes (93 vs 129).

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