Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA16 · Cheshire East
39
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
L3 · Liverpool
1,905
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
Knutsford has less crime — 39 vs 1,905 incidents in March 2026.
Liverpool recorded substantially more crime than Knutsford in March 2026 — 1,905 incidents compared to 39, a 48.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Knutsford sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (5) and Anti-social behaviour (4), while Liverpool has more Drugs (320) and Shoplifting (248). Knutsford is below the national average while Liverpool is above, making Knutsford the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Knutsford recorded fewer crimes than Liverpool — 39 vs 1,905 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Knutsford is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Knutsford saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour while Liverpool had more Drugs and Shoplifting. Overall, Knutsford recorded fewer total crimes (39 vs 1,905).