Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L10 · Sefton
157
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
WA10 · St Helens
383
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
Aintree has less crime — 157 vs 383 incidents in March 2026.
St Helens recorded notably higher crime than Aintree in March 2026 — 383 vs 157 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aintree sees higher rates of Public order (16), while St Helens has more Drugs (56). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Aintree recorded fewer crimes than St Helens — 157 vs 383 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. St Helens is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Aintree saw higher rates of Public order while St Helens had more Drugs. Overall, Aintree recorded fewer total crimes (157 vs 383).