Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA3 · Warrington
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
WA10 · St Helens
324
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Croft has less crime — 2 vs 324 incidents in February 2026.
St Helens recorded substantially more crime than Croft in February 2026 — 324 incidents compared to 2, a 162.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Croft sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while St Helens has more Shoplifting (42) and Anti-social behaviour (32). Croft is below the national average while St Helens is above, making Croft the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Croft recorded fewer crimes than St Helens — 2 vs 324 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Croft is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Croft saw higher rates of Burglary while St Helens had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Croft recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 324).