Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L26 · Knowsley
106
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
L39 · Lancashire
69
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ormskirk has less crime — 69 vs 106 incidents in April 2026.
Halewood recorded notably higher crime than Ormskirk in April 2026 — 106 vs 69 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halewood sees higher rates of Other theft (7), while Ormskirk has more Shoplifting (5). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ormskirk recorded fewer crimes than Halewood — 69 vs 106 incidents. That is 35% fewer crimes. Ormskirk is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Halewood saw higher rates of Other theft while Ormskirk had more Shoplifting. Overall, Ormskirk recorded fewer total crimes (69 vs 106).