Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L22 · Sefton
130
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
L38 · Sefton
5
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Southport has less crime — 5 vs 130 incidents in February 2026.
Southport recorded substantially more crime than Southport in February 2026 — 130 incidents compared to 5, a 26.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Southport sees higher rates of Public order (10), while Southport has more Vehicle crime (1). 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, Southport recorded fewer crimes than Southport — 5 vs 130 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Southport is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Southport saw higher rates of Public order while Southport had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Southport recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 130).