Total Crime Rate
0.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manchester has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 districts in North West region and the 9th lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (North West), it has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 districts.
The overall crime rate in Manchester in the last 12 months was 0.2 per 1,000 residents and was 99.6% lower than the North West region average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Manchester’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 96 (≈ 0.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -99.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 0.2 per 1,000
| Parish | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK parishs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deansgate | 1.1 | 0.9 (383%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 2 | Piccadilly | 0.6 | 0.4 (165%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 3 | Harpurhey | 0.6 | 0.3 (139%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 4 | Ancoats & Beswick | 0.6 | 0.3 (139%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 5 | Withington | 0.4 | 0.1 (57%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 6 | Cheetham | 0.3 | 0.1 (39%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 7 | Clayton & Openshaw | 0.3 | 0.0 (9%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 8 | Hulme | 0.2 | 0.0 (4%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 9 | Moston | 0.2 | 0.0 (4%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 10 | Ardwick | 0.2 | 0.0 (0%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 11 | Longsight | 0.2 | 0.0 (-9%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 12 | Whalley Range | 0.2 | 0.0 (-9%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 13 | Levenshulme | 0.2 | 0.0 (-17%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 14 | Old Moat | 0.2 | -0.1 (-22%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 15 | Didsbury West | 0.2 | -0.1 (-26%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 16 | Moss Side | 0.2 | -0.1 (-26%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 17 | Charlestown | 0.2 | -0.1 (-35%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 18 | Crumpsall | 0.2 | -0.1 (-35%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 19 | Gorton & Abbey Hey | 0.1 | -0.1 (-39%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 20 | Woodhouse Park | 0.1 | -0.1 (-52%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 21 | Higher Blackley | 0.1 | -0.1 (-52%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 22 | Northenden | 0.1 | -0.1 (-52%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 23 | Burnage | 0.1 | -0.1 (-57%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 24 | Didsbury East | 0.1 | -0.2 (-74%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 25 | Brooklands | 0.1 | -0.2 (-74%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 26 | Baguley | 0.1 | -0.2 (-74%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 27 | Rusholme | 0.0 | -0.2 (-83%) | Very low 1/10 |
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