Total Crime Rate
0.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salford has the 5th lowest crime rate of 35 districts in North West region and the 5th lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (North West), it has the 5th lowest crime rate of 35 districts.
The overall crime rate in Salford in the last 12 months was 0.2 per 1,000 residents and was 99.6% lower than the North West region average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Salfordβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (β 0.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -99.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months Β· All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 0.2 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cadishead & Lower Irlam | 1.0 | 0.8 (321%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 2 | Pendlebury & Clifton | 0.6 | 0.3 (129%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 3 | Quays | 0.3 | 0.1 (38%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 4 | Little Hulton | 0.3 | 0.1 (33%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 5 | Blackfriars & Trinity | 0.3 | 0.1 (29%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 6 | Swinton & Wardley | 0.3 | 0.0 (17%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 7 | Walkden North | 0.2 | 0.0 (-8%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 8 | Kersal & Broughton Park | 0.2 | 0.0 (-8%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 9 | Claremont | 0.2 | 0.0 (-13%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 10 | Broughton | 0.2 | 0.0 (-13%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 11 | Walkden South | 0.2 | -0.1 (-33%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 12 | Worsley & Westwood Park | 0.2 | -0.1 (-38%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 13 | Swinton Park | 0.1 | -0.1 (-46%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 14 | Higher Irlam & Peel Green | 0.1 | -0.1 (-46%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 15 | Eccles | 0.1 | -0.1 (-50%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 16 | Ordsall | 0.1 | -0.2 (-71%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 17 | Boothstown & Ellenbrook | 0.1 | -0.2 (-71%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 18 | Pendleton & Charlestown | 0.1 | -0.2 (-79%) | Very low 1/10 |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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