Crime Rate in Walkden North, ward

Walkden North has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 wards in Salford district and the 108th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 108th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Walkden North in the last 12 months was 0.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% lower than the Salford district average (0.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Walkden North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 0.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -99.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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