Southport vs Trafford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Southport

L38 · Sefton

22

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Criminal damage & arson7
  • Anti-social behaviour5
  • Violence & sexual offences3

Trafford

WA14 · Trafford

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Trafford has less crime — 1 vs 22 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Southport recorded substantially more crime than Trafford in April 2026 — 22 incidents compared to 1, a 22.0x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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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 22 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Trafford is also below the national average for crime.

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

In April 2026, Southport's top crime category was Criminal damage & arson (7 incidents) while Trafford's was Violence & sexual offences (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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