Garston vs Liverpool — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Garston

L25 · Liverpool

108

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Public order12
  • Anti-social behaviour11

Liverpool

L8 · Liverpool

663

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences232
  • Drugs70
  • Vehicle crime57

Garston has less crime — 108 vs 663 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Liverpool recorded substantially more crime than Garston in April 2026 — 663 incidents compared to 108, a 6.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Garston sees higher rates of Public order (12) and Anti-social behaviour (11), while Liverpool has more Drugs (70) and Vehicle crime (57). 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, Garston recorded fewer crimes than Liverpool — 108 vs 663 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Liverpool is above the national average.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Garston saw higher rates of Public order and Anti-social behaviour while Liverpool had more Drugs and Vehicle crime. Overall, Garston recorded fewer total crimes (108 vs 663).

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