Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA13 · Warrington
42
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
WA10 · St Helens
318
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Lymm has less crime — 42 vs 318 incidents in April 2026.
St Helens recorded substantially more crime than Lymm in April 2026 — 318 incidents compared to 42, a 7.6x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though St Helens records significantly more (140 vs 17 incidents). Lymm is below the national average while St Helens is above, making Lymm the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Lymm recorded fewer crimes than St Helens — 42 vs 318 incidents. That is 87% fewer crimes. Lymm is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Lymm recorded 17 incidents of this type vs 140 in St Helens. Overall, Lymm had fewer total crimes (42 vs 318).