Liverpool vs Maghull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Liverpool

L12 · Liverpool

162

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences62
  • Anti-social behaviour28
  • Criminal damage & arson17

Maghull

L31 · Sefton

96

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences30
  • Criminal damage & arson14
  • Anti-social behaviour13

Maghull has less crime — 96 vs 162 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Liverpool recorded notably higher crime than Maghull in April 2026 — 162 vs 96 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Liverpool records significantly more (62 vs 30 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Liverpool or Maghull safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Maghull recorded fewer crimes than Liverpool — 96 vs 162 incidents. That is 41% fewer crimes. Maghull is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Liverpool recorded 62 incidents of this type vs 30 in Maghull. Overall, Maghull had fewer total crimes (96 vs 162).

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