Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WN4 · Wigan
3
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
M6 · Salford
1
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Salford has less crime — 1 vs 3 incidents in March 2026.
Pemberton recorded substantially more crime than Salford in March 2026 — 3 incidents compared to 1, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Pemberton sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (2) and Burglary (1), while Salford has more Other crime (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Salford recorded fewer crimes than Pemberton — 1 vs 3 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Salford is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Pemberton saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Burglary while Salford had more Other crime. Overall, Salford recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 3).