Crime Rate in Broughton, ward

Broughton has the 7th lowest crime rate of 14 wards in Salford district and the 127th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 127th lowest crime rate of 789 wards.

The overall crime rate in Broughton in the last 12 months was 0.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% higher than the Salford district average (0.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Broughton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 0.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -99.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Broughton ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Victoria Lodge, with 1 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Duke Street (1 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.