Halewood vs Sefton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Halewood

L26 · Knowsley

106

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences48
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Other theft7

Sefton

L29 · Sefton

37

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting11
  • Violence & sexual offences10
  • Public order6

Sefton has less crime — 37 vs 106 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Halewood recorded substantially more crime than Sefton in April 2026 — 106 incidents compared to 37, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halewood sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (17) and Other theft (7), while Sefton has more Shoplifting (11) and Public order (6). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Halewood or Sefton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Sefton recorded fewer crimes than Halewood — 37 vs 106 incidents. That is 65% fewer crimes. Sefton is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Halewood saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Sefton had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Sefton recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 106).

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