Garston vs Liverpool — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Garston

L25 · Liverpool

151

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences64
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Criminal damage & arson15

Liverpool

L16 · Liverpool

99

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences44
  • Criminal damage & arson12
  • Anti-social behaviour11

Liverpool has less crime — 99 vs 151 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Garston recorded notably higher crime than Liverpool in February 2026 — 151 vs 99 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 February 2026 Police data, Liverpool recorded fewer crimes than Garston — 99 vs 151 incidents. That is 34% 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 February 2026, Garston recorded 64 incidents of this type vs 44 in Liverpool. Overall, Liverpool had fewer total crimes (99 vs 151).

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