Great Sankey vs Lymm — 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

Lymm

WA13 · Warrington

42

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Public order7

Lymm has less crime — 42 vs 87 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Great Sankey recorded notably higher crime than Lymm in April 2026 — 87 vs 42 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Great Sankey records significantly more (46 vs 17 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Great Sankey or Lymm safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Lymm recorded fewer crimes than Great Sankey — 42 vs 87 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Lymm is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Great Sankey recorded 46 incidents of this type vs 17 in Lymm. Overall, Lymm had fewer total crimes (42 vs 87).

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