Total Crime Rate
0.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Denton West has the lowest crime rate of 17 wards in Tameside district and the 24th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 24th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.
The overall crime rate in Denton West in the last 12 months was 0.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Tameside district average (0.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Denton Westβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 0.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -99.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Denton West ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Beatrice Street. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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