Crap Towns / Helsby / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Helsby?
The police recorded 3.6 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Helsby from September 2023 to August 2026, 74% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 2.7, down from 4.4 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.4 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 3.8 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 2.7 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Northwich | 16.1 km | 13.2 |
| Widnes | 11.5 km | 10.7 |
| Chester | 12.3 km | 10.0 |
| Runcorn | 8.4 km | 9.5 |
| Ellesmere Port | 9.9 km | 8.4 |
| Frodsham | 3.8 km | 7.7 |
| Hartford | 14.5 km | 5.2 |
| Helsby | – | 3.6 |
| Barnton | 14.5 km | 3.3 |
| Cuddington | 11.1 km | 2.5 |
| Weaverham | 12.9 km | 2.4 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |