Knowsley vs Knutsford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Knowsley

L34 · Knowsley

142

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences44
  • Shoplifting27
  • Anti-social behaviour18

Knutsford

WA16 · Cheshire East

47

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences25
  • Public order7
  • Shoplifting5

Knutsford has less crime — 47 vs 142 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Knowsley recorded substantially more crime than Knutsford in April 2026 — 142 incidents compared to 47, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Knowsley sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (18), while Knutsford has more Public order (7). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Knowsley or Knutsford safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Knutsford recorded fewer crimes than Knowsley — 47 vs 142 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Knutsford is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Knowsley and Knutsford?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Knowsley saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Knutsford had more Public order. Overall, Knutsford recorded fewer total crimes (47 vs 142).

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