Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L25 · Liverpool
151
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
L3 · Liverpool
1,434
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Garston has less crime — 151 vs 1,434 incidents in February 2026.
Liverpool recorded substantially more crime than Garston in February 2026 — 1,434 incidents compared to 151, a 9.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Garston sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (17) and Criminal damage & arson (15), while Liverpool has more Drugs (242) and Shoplifting (178). 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, Garston recorded fewer crimes than Liverpool — 151 vs 1,434 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Liverpool is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Garston saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Liverpool had more Drugs and Shoplifting. Overall, Garston recorded fewer total crimes (151 vs 1,434).