St Helens Crime Rate
Sussex Police • July 2026 Data
16
UK Score
28
Sussex Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
260
July 2026
Violent Crime
93
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
62
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
53
Nuisance, disorder
Population
4,877
Census 2021
Crime Rate
53.3
per 1,000 people
Is St Helens Safe?
St Helens has a safety score of 16/100, placing it in the bottom 16% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 260 crimes in this area, including 93 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
93
Violent Crime
53
Anti-Social Behaviour
38
Vehicle Crime
17
Other Theft
16
Public Order
15
Criminal Damage
7
Burglary
7
Weapons
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Helens safe to live in?
St Helens has a Safety Score of 16/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 260 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is St Helens's crime rate?
St Helens recorded 260 crimes in July 2026, including 93 violent crimes and 62 property crimes.
Which police force covers St Helens?
St Helens is policed by Sussex Police.