Total Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Watson Street area has the highest crime rate of 4 local areas in Barton & Winton , and the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Salford .
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 Watson Street (M30 0RF) in the last 12 months was 7.1 per 1,000 residents . In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -98.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Watson Street (M30 0RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Patricroft (Station), where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watson Street (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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