Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L26 · Knowsley
110
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
L39 · Lancashire
60
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Ormskirk has less crime — 60 vs 110 incidents in February 2026.
Halewood recorded notably higher crime than Ormskirk in February 2026 — 110 vs 60 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halewood sees higher rates of Public order (8), while Ormskirk has more Shoplifting (11). 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, Ormskirk recorded fewer crimes than Halewood — 60 vs 110 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Ormskirk is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Halewood saw higher rates of Public order while Ormskirk had more Shoplifting. Overall, Ormskirk recorded fewer total crimes (60 vs 110).