Great Sankey vs Liverpool — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Great Sankey

WA5 · Warrington

87

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

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

Liverpool

L14 · Liverpool

240

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences101
  • Anti-social behaviour35
  • Public order24

Great Sankey has less crime — 87 vs 240 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Liverpool recorded substantially more crime than Great Sankey in April 2026 — 240 incidents compared to 87, a 2.8x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Liverpool records significantly more (101 vs 46 incidents). Great Sankey is below the national average while Liverpool is above, making Great Sankey the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Great Sankey or Liverpool safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Great Sankey recorded fewer crimes than Liverpool — 87 vs 240 incidents. That is 64% fewer crimes. Great Sankey is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Great Sankey recorded 46 incidents of this type vs 101 in Liverpool. Overall, Great Sankey had fewer total crimes (87 vs 240).

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