Total Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grimshaw Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 4 local areas in East Middleton , and the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Rochdale .
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 Grimshaw Lane (M24 2AT) in the last 12 months was 4.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4900.0% higher than the East Middleton average (0.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2019. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grimshaw Lane (M24 2AT), the main crime hotspot is near Glen Grove. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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