Knutsford vs Liverpool — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Knutsford

WA16 · Cheshire East

39

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences20
  • Criminal damage & arson5
  • Anti-social behaviour4

Liverpool

L17 · Liverpool

311

crimes in March 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences142
  • Anti-social behaviour32
  • Public order29

Knutsford has less crime — 39 vs 311 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Liverpool recorded substantially more crime than Knutsford in March 2026 — 311 incidents compared to 39, a 8.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Knutsford sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (5), while Liverpool has more Public order (29). Knutsford is below the national average while Liverpool is above, making Knutsford the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Knutsford or Liverpool safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Knutsford recorded fewer crimes than Liverpool — 39 vs 311 incidents. That is 87% fewer crimes. Knutsford is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Knutsford saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Liverpool had more Public order. Overall, Knutsford recorded fewer total crimes (39 vs 311).

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