Crime by Postcode

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Crime in Bury

Recorded crime in Bury is 1.7 times the Bury council average and 2.0 times the England and Wales average. The police force here stopped publishing data after June 2019. Most of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences.

Within 1.5 km of the centre of Bury: about 29,715 residents in 27 neighbourhoods.

Safety
1/10High crime (data up to 2019)
Living
8.1/10Good
vs the council
1.7×the Bury council average
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Neighbourhoods by Safety

Bury 011B: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBury 008E: no scoreBury 008C: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBury 011A: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBury 011C: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeBury 011D: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBury 009B: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBury 005A: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeBury 009D: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeBury 008D: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBury 008F: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeBury 008A: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBury 009A: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeBury 004C: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeBury 007C: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBury 008B: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBury 005D: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBury 009C: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeBury 013C: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeRochdale 019E: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeBury 010E: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeBury 013A: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeBury 007D: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBury 004A: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBury 006B: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeBury 013B: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeBury 006A: Safety 7 out of 10, low crime
1 = least safe, 10 = safest. Grey: no score. Select a neighbourhood to open it on the map.

Within 1.5 km of the centre of Bury.

Crime over 5 years

Not enough police data here for a 5-year trend.

What is recorded

Crime severity: 1.7× the Bury council average (2.0× the England and Wales average). 175 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

  • Violence and sexual offences: 55% of the harm here
  • Burglary: 18% of the harm here
  • Robbery: 11% of the harm here

Anti-social behaviour: 36 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.

Crime by type

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.

TypePer 1,000 a year
Robbery3.2
Burglary11.6
Violence and sexual offences55.3
Drugs3.2
Possession of weapons1.5
Other crime3.3
Other theft13.8
Theft from the person3.5
Vehicle crime9.0
Criminal damage and arson17.5
Public order25.7
Bicycle theft2.0
Shoplifting25.0

Postcode districts in Bury

Nearby towns

Council: Bury

Questions about crime in Bury

Is Bury a safe place to live?
Bury scores 1 out of 10 for safety (high crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 1.7 times the Bury council average. Police data here stops in June 2019.
What is the most common crime in Bury?
The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 55 per 1,000 residents a year. Police data here stops in June 2019.
How does crime in Bury compare with Bury council?
Crime severity in Bury is 1.7 times the Bury council average. Police data here stops in June 2019.