Bewsey and Whitecross vs Great Sankey South

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Bewsey and Whitecross Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      14/100
      Great Sankey South Cheshire Constabulary

      Bewsey and Whitecross vs Great Sankey South Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Bewsey and Whitecross
      Cheshire Constabulary
      2,216 crimes / 12m
      ↑24.4% trend
      35.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      14/100
      High Crime
      Great Sankey South
      Cheshire Constabulary
      643 crimes / 12m
      ↑49.5% trend
      31% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bewsey and Whitecross
      B Great Sankey South
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      14/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,216
      643
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,781
      430
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑24.4%
      ↑49.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35.3%
      31%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bewsey and Whitecross
      B Great Sankey South
      Violent Crime
      1,030 ↑21%
      344 ↑46%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      149 ↑10%
      55 ↑112%
      Other Theft
      136 ↑24%
      36 ↑38%
      Vehicle Crime
      61 ↑30%
      13 ↑8%
      Burglary
      50 ↑14%
      14 ↑75%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      135 ↑14%
      43 ↑34%
      Drugs
      123 ↑84%
      17 ↓19%
      Public Order
      263 ↑58%
      78 ↑100%
      Robbery
      16 ↑60%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      139 ↑9%
      6 ↓14%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      34 ↓29%
      7 ↑17%
      Possession of Weapons
      31 ↑121%
      3 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      46 ↑18%
      26 ↑73%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bewsey and Whitecross safer than Great Sankey South?

      Bewsey and Whitecross has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,216 crimes in the last 12 months. Great Sankey South has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) with 643 crimes. Great Sankey South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bewsey and Whitecross vs Great Sankey South?

      Bewsey and Whitecross shows a year-on-year crime trend of +24.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Great Sankey South shows +49.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bewsey and Whitecross and Great Sankey South?

      In Bewsey and Whitecross, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,030 incidents). In Great Sankey South, it is Violent Crime (344 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bewsey and Whitecross and Great Sankey South?

      Bewsey and Whitecross recorded 149 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Great Sankey South recorded 55. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Bewsey and Whitecross vs Great Sankey South?

      Violent crime in Bewsey and Whitecross totalled 1,030 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 344 in Great Sankey South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bewsey and Whitecross and Great Sankey South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bewsey and Whitecross recorded 1,781 crimes (now 2,216, a change of +24.4%). Great Sankey South recorded 430 crimes previously (now 643, +49.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bewsey and Whitecross and Great Sankey South?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bewsey and Whitecross has a resolution rate of 35.3% and Great Sankey South has 31%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bewsey and Whitecross and Great Sankey South?

      Bewsey and Whitecross falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Great Sankey South is covered by Cheshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bewsey and Whitecross and Great Sankey South?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Bewsey and Whitecross or Great Sankey South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bewsey and Whitecross and Great Sankey South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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