Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L36 · Knowsley
242
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
L27 · Liverpool
100
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Liverpool has less crime — 100 vs 242 incidents in April 2026.
Hyton recorded notably higher crime than Liverpool in April 2026 — 242 vs 100 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hyton sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (25), while Liverpool has more Public order (9). Hyton sits above the national average for recorded crime while Liverpool is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Liverpool recorded fewer crimes than Hyton — 100 vs 242 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Liverpool is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hyton saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Liverpool had more Public order. Overall, Liverpool recorded fewer total crimes (100 vs 242).