Bury vs Great Sankey — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bury

M25 · Bury

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Vehicle crime1

Great Sankey

WA5 · Warrington

87

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences46
  • Public order11
  • Anti-social behaviour11

Bury has less crime — 3 vs 87 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Great Sankey recorded substantially more crime than Bury in April 2026 — 87 incidents compared to 3, a 29.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bury sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (1), while Great Sankey has more Public order (11) and Anti-social behaviour (11). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bury or Great Sankey safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bury recorded fewer crimes than Great Sankey — 3 vs 87 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Bury is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bury and Great Sankey?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bury saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Great Sankey had more Public order and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Bury recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 87).

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