Garston vs Sefton — 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

Sefton

L29 · Sefton

37

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting11
  • Violence & sexual offences10
  • Public order6

Sefton has less crime — 37 vs 108 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Garston recorded substantially more crime than Sefton in April 2026 — 108 incidents compared to 37, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Garston sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (11), while Sefton has more Shoplifting (11). 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 Sefton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Sefton recorded fewer crimes than Garston — 37 vs 108 incidents. That is 66% fewer crimes. Sefton is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Garston saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Sefton had more Shoplifting. Overall, Sefton recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 108).

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