Irwell Riverside vs St. Mary's (Bury)

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    78/100
    Irwell Riverside Greater Manchester Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      St. Mary's (Bury) Greater Manchester Police

      Irwell Riverside vs St. Mary's (Bury) Results

      A
      78/100
      Safe
      Irwell Riverside
      Greater Manchester Police
      13 crimes / 12m
      ↑44.4% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      St. Mary's (Bury)
      Greater Manchester Police
      3 crimes / 12m
      ↓72.7% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Irwell Riverside
      B St. Mary's (Bury)
      Safety Score
      78/100 Safe
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      13
      3
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      9
      11
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑44.4%
      ↓72.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Irwell Riverside
      B St. Mary's (Bury)
      Violent Crime
      9 ↑29%
      3 ↓57%
      Other Theft
      1
      0
      Drugs
      1
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Other Crime
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B St. Mary's (Bury) is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 78/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Irwell Riverside safer than St. Mary's (Bury)?

      Irwell Riverside has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 13 crimes in the last 12 months. St. Mary's (Bury) has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 3 crimes. St. Mary's (Bury) scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Irwell Riverside vs St. Mary's (Bury)?

      Irwell Riverside shows a year-on-year crime trend of +44.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St. Mary's (Bury) shows -72.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Irwell Riverside and St. Mary's (Bury)?

      In Irwell Riverside, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (9 incidents). In St. Mary's (Bury), it is Violent Crime (3 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Irwell Riverside and St. Mary's (Bury)?

      Irwell Riverside recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St. Mary's (Bury) 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 Irwell Riverside vs St. Mary's (Bury)?

      Violent crime in Irwell Riverside totalled 9 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3 in St. Mary's (Bury). Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Irwell Riverside and St. Mary's (Bury) in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Irwell Riverside recorded 9 crimes (now 13, a change of +44.4%). St. Mary's (Bury) recorded 11 crimes previously (now 3, -72.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Irwell Riverside and St. Mary's (Bury)?

      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. Irwell Riverside has a resolution rate of 0% and St. Mary's (Bury) has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Irwell Riverside and St. Mary's (Bury)?

      Irwell Riverside falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. St. Mary's (Bury) 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 Irwell Riverside and St. Mary's (Bury)?

      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 Irwell Riverside or St. Mary's (Bury) on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Irwell Riverside and St. Mary's (Bury). You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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