Crime Rate in Didsbury West, ward

Didsbury West has the 9th lowest crime rate of 28 wards in Manchester district and the 48th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 48th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Didsbury West in the last 12 months was 0.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Manchester district average (0.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Didsbury West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2023. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 0.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -99.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Didsbury West ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Wensley Drive. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.