Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L2 · Liverpool
1,347
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
L4 · Liverpool
641
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Liverpool has less crime — 641 vs 1,347 incidents in February 2026.
Liverpool recorded notably higher crime than Liverpool in February 2026 — 1,347 vs 641 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Liverpool sees higher rates of Shoplifting (176), while Liverpool has more Public order (61). 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 February 2026 Police data, Liverpool recorded fewer crimes than Liverpool — 641 vs 1,347 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Liverpool is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Liverpool saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Liverpool had more Public order. Overall, Liverpool recorded fewer total crimes (641 vs 1,347).