Great Sankey South vs Bowdon
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Great Sankey South vs Bowdon Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Great Sankey South safer than Bowdon?
Great Sankey South has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) and recorded 643 crimes in the last 12 months. Bowdon has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) with 3 crimes. Bowdon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Great Sankey South vs Bowdon?
Great Sankey South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +49.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bowdon shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Great Sankey South and Bowdon?
In Great Sankey South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (344 incidents). In Bowdon, it is Drugs (2 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Great Sankey South and Bowdon?
Great Sankey South recorded 55 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bowdon recorded 0. 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 Great Sankey South vs Bowdon?
Violent crime in Great Sankey South totalled 344 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Bowdon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Great Sankey South and Bowdon in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Great Sankey South recorded 430 crimes (now 643, a change of +49.5%). Bowdon recorded 0 crimes previously (now 3, 0%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Great Sankey South and Bowdon?
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. Great Sankey South has a resolution rate of 31% and Bowdon has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Great Sankey South and Bowdon?
Great Sankey South falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Bowdon is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Great Sankey South and Bowdon?
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 Great Sankey South or Bowdon on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Great Sankey South and Bowdon. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.