Garston vs Great Sankey — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Garston

L24 · Liverpool

159

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences56
  • Criminal damage & arson25
  • Anti-social behaviour19

Great Sankey

WA5 · Warrington

87

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

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

Great Sankey has less crime — 87 vs 159 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Garston recorded notably higher crime than Great Sankey in April 2026 — 159 vs 87 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Garston sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (25), while Great Sankey has more Public order (11). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Garston or Great Sankey safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Great Sankey recorded fewer crimes than Garston — 87 vs 159 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Great Sankey is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Garston saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Great Sankey had more Public order. Overall, Great Sankey recorded fewer total crimes (87 vs 159).

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