Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA16 · Cheshire East
44
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
L27 · Liverpool
109
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Knutsford has less crime — 44 vs 109 incidents in February 2026.
Liverpool recorded notably higher crime than Knutsford in February 2026 — 109 vs 44 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Knutsford sees higher rates of Shoplifting (6) and Drugs (4), while Liverpool has more Anti-social behaviour (12) and Public order (12). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Knutsford recorded fewer crimes than Liverpool — 44 vs 109 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Knutsford is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Knutsford saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Drugs while Liverpool had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Knutsford recorded fewer total crimes (44 vs 109).