St. Helen's vs Wormholt

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    St. Helen's Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Wormholt Metropolitan Police Service

      St. Helen's vs Wormholt Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      St. Helen's
      Metropolitan Police Service
      19,043 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.5% trend
      33.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Wormholt
      Metropolitan Police Service
      11,488 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.9% trend
      28.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St. Helen's
      B Wormholt
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      19,043
      11,488
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      18,573
      12,472
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.5%
      ↓7.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.9%
      28.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St. Helen's
      B Wormholt
      Violent Crime
      4,199 ↑4%
      2,825 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3,729 ↓6%
      2,532 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      1,487 ↓9%
      877 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      993 ↑5%
      764 ↓16%
      Burglary
      717 ↓11%
      415 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      730 ↓7%
      508 ↓6%
      Drugs
      1,431 ↑51%
      633 ↑41%
      Public Order
      980 ↑6%
      638 ↓10%
      Robbery
      456 ↓14%
      259 ↓2%
      Shoplifting
      2,852 ↑43%
      1,240 ↑14%
      Theft from Person
      945 ↓29%
      426 ↓34%
      Bicycle Theft
      226 ↓34%
      169 ↓44%
      Possession of Weapons
      143 ↑10%
      74 ↑42%
      Other Crime
      155 ↓5%
      128 ↑5%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wormholt is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St. Helen's safer than Wormholt?

      St. Helen's has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 19,043 crimes in the last 12 months. Wormholt has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 11,488 crimes. Wormholt scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St. Helen's vs Wormholt?

      St. Helen's shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wormholt shows -7.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St. Helen's and Wormholt?

      In St. Helen's, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4,199 incidents). In Wormholt, it is Violent Crime (2,825 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St. Helen's and Wormholt?

      St. Helen's recorded 3,729 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wormholt recorded 2,532. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in St. Helen's vs Wormholt?

      Violent crime in St. Helen's totalled 4,199 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,825 in Wormholt. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St. Helen's and Wormholt in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St. Helen's recorded 18,573 crimes (now 19,043, a change of +2.5%). Wormholt recorded 12,472 crimes previously (now 11,488, -7.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St. Helen's and Wormholt?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. St. Helen's has a resolution rate of 33.9% and Wormholt has 28.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St. Helen's and Wormholt?

      St. Helen's falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Wormholt is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare St. Helen's and Wormholt?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see St. Helen's or Wormholt on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both St. Helen's and Wormholt. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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