Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L1 · Liverpool
1,659
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
L14 · Liverpool
240
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Liverpool has less crime — 240 vs 1,659 incidents in April 2026.
Liverpool recorded substantially more crime than Liverpool in April 2026 — 1,659 incidents compared to 240, a 6.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Liverpool sees higher rates of Drugs (322) and Shoplifting (176), while Liverpool has more Anti-social behaviour (35) and Public order (24). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Liverpool recorded fewer crimes than Liverpool — 240 vs 1,659 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Liverpool is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Liverpool saw higher rates of Drugs and Shoplifting while Liverpool had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Liverpool recorded fewer total crimes (240 vs 1,659).