Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WN4 · Wigan
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
M7 · Salford
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Salford has less crime — 3 vs 5 incidents in April 2026.
Pemberton recorded notably higher crime than Salford in April 2026 — 5 vs 3 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Pemberton sees higher rates of Other theft (1) and Anti-social behaviour (1), while Salford has more Vehicle crime (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Salford recorded fewer crimes than Pemberton — 3 vs 5 incidents. That is 40% fewer crimes. Salford is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Pemberton saw higher rates of Other theft and Anti-social behaviour while Salford had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Salford recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 5).