Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA11 · St Helens
66
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
WA12 · St Helens
188
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
St Helens has less crime — 66 vs 188 incidents in April 2026.
St Helens recorded substantially more crime than St Helens in April 2026 — 188 incidents compared to 66, a 2.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: St Helens sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (15) and Burglary (5), while St Helens has more Shoplifting (23) and Public order (20). 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, St Helens recorded fewer crimes than St Helens — 66 vs 188 incidents. That is 65% fewer crimes. St Helens is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, St Helens saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Burglary while St Helens had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, St Helens recorded fewer total crimes (66 vs 188).