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Crime in Downall Green

Downall Green had 67 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 12.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 46th of 46 St Helens areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 87% below the middle St Helens area. Crime was up 2% on the three months before.

WN4, St. Helens · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Downall Green

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12.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
46 of 46St Helens rank1st is the highest rate
+2%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common20 in 3 months

Month by month

22 Mar 23 Apr 21 May 24 Jun 23 Jul 20 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Downall Green. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2030%
shoplifting913%
anti-social behaviour812%
theft710%
vehicle crime69%
burglary57%
drugs57%
public order34%

Downall Green against St Helens

TypeDownall Green per 1,000Middle St Helens areaChange
Violence3.742.9▼ 31%
Burglary0.92.3–
Vehicle crime1.14–
Anti-social behaviour1.512.6–
Theft and robbery1.36.3–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Billinge45.9▲ 7%
Garswood21.2▼ 17%
Downall Green12.4▲ 2%
See every St Helens area ranked on the crime in St Helens page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Downall Green a safe area?

Downall Green had about 12.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 46 of 46 St Helens areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Downall Green?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (20), followed by shoplifting (9) and anti-social behaviour (8).