Southport vs Trafford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Southport

L22 · Sefton

169

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences81
  • Anti-social behaviour18
  • Public order16

Trafford

WA14 · Trafford

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Trafford has less crime — 1 vs 169 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Southport recorded substantially more crime than Trafford in April 2026 — 169 incidents compared to 1, a 169.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Southport records significantly more (81 vs 1 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Southport or Trafford safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Trafford recorded fewer crimes than Southport — 1 vs 169 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Trafford is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Southport and Trafford?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Southport recorded 81 incidents of this type vs 1 in Trafford. Overall, Trafford had fewer total crimes (1 vs 169).

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