Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L26 · Knowsley
106
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
L37 · Sefton
92
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Southport has less crime — 92 vs 106 incidents in April 2026.
Halewood saw somewhat more crime than Southport in April 2026 (106 vs 92 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Halewood sees higher rates of Other theft (7), while Southport has more Shoplifting (15). 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, Southport recorded fewer crimes than Halewood — 92 vs 106 incidents. That is 13% fewer crimes. Southport 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 Southport had more Shoplifting. Overall, Southport recorded fewer total crimes (92 vs 106).