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Crime in Whitefield

Recorded crime in Whitefield is 0.8 times the Bury average and 0.9 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 Whitefield: about 26,438 residents in 27 neighbourhoods.

Safety
4/10Above average crime (data up to 2019)
Living
7.5/10Good
vs the council
0.8×the Bury average
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Neighbourhoods by Safety

Bury 020B: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBury 020D: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeBury 021B: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBury 019C: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBury 021C: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBury 021D: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBury 020A: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBury 020C: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBury 019E: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeBury 018C: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBury 019D: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBury 017A: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBury 019A: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBury 021A: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBury 017E: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeBury 022C: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeBury 022D: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeBury 022B: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeBury 021E: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeBury 019B: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBury 017C: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeBury 017B: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeBury 025C: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeBury 023A: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeBury 024A: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBury 015B: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeBury 015C: Safety 5 out of 10, average 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 Whitefield.

Crime over 5 years

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

What is recorded

Crime severity: 0.8× the Bury average (0.9× the England and Wales average). 75 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

  • Violence and sexual offences: 52% of the harm here
  • Burglary: 23% of the harm here
  • Robbery: 9% of the harm here

Anti-social behaviour: 19 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
Robbery1.3
Burglary6.9
Violence and sexual offences25.2
Drugs1.3
Possession of weapons0.7
Other crime1.7
Other theft5.7
Theft from the person0.4
Vehicle crime7.6
Criminal damage and arson7.8
Public order10.6
Bicycle theft0.5
Shoplifting5.1

Postcode districts in Whitefield

Nearby towns

Council: Bury

Questions about crime in Whitefield

Is Whitefield a safe place to live?
Whitefield scores 4 out of 10 for safety (above average crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 0.8 times the Bury average. Police data here stops in June 2019.
What is the most common crime in Whitefield?
The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 25 per 1,000 residents a year. Police data here stops in June 2019.
How does crime in Whitefield compare with Bury?
Crime severity in Whitefield is 0.8 times the Bury average. Police data here stops in June 2019.