Total Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rochdale Old Road area has the highest crime rate of 9 local areas in Bury East , and the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bury .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rochdale Old Road (BL9 7LP) in the last 12 months was 7.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1931.6% higher than the Bury East average (0.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -98.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rochdale Old Road (BL9 7LP), the main crime hotspot is near Mossfield Close. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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