Total Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Monmouth Street area has the highest crime rate of 4 local areas in Balderstone & Kirkholt , and the 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 Monmouth Street (OL11 3SZ) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32928.6% higher than the Balderstone & Kirkholt average (0.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monmouth Street (OL11 3SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Rochdale (Station). Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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