Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA6 · Cheshire West and Chester
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
L35 · St Helens
164
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Frodsham has less crime — 1 vs 164 incidents in February 2026.
Rainhill recorded substantially more crime than Frodsham in February 2026 — 164 incidents compared to 1, a 164.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Frodsham sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (1), while Rainhill has more Violence & sexual offences (75) and Shoplifting (26). 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, Frodsham recorded fewer crimes than Rainhill — 1 vs 164 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Frodsham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Frodsham saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Rainhill had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Frodsham recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 164).