Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
L11 · Liverpool
276
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
L35 · St Helens
191
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Rainhill has less crime — 191 vs 276 incidents in April 2026.
Liverpool saw somewhat more crime than Rainhill in April 2026 (276 vs 191 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Liverpool sees higher rates of Drugs (36), while Rainhill has more Anti-social behaviour (25). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Rainhill recorded fewer crimes than Liverpool — 191 vs 276 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes. Liverpool is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Liverpool saw higher rates of Drugs while Rainhill had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Rainhill recorded fewer total crimes (191 vs 276).