Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L34 · Knowsley
142
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
L16 · Liverpool
93
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Liverpool has less crime — 93 vs 142 incidents in April 2026.
Knowsley recorded notably higher crime than Liverpool in April 2026 — 142 vs 93 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Knowsley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (27), while Liverpool has more Public order (10). 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, Liverpool recorded fewer crimes than Knowsley — 93 vs 142 incidents. That is 35% fewer crimes. Liverpool is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Knowsley saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Liverpool had more Public order. Overall, Liverpool recorded fewer total crimes (93 vs 142).