Crime Rates at Count Street, Rochdale, OL16 5LP

Count Street area has the highest crime rate of 6 local areas in Balderstone & Kirkholt , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 39 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 Count Street (OL16 5LP) in the last 12 months was 6.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1548.6% higher than the Balderstone & Kirkholt average (0.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -91.7% compared to 2019. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -95.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -95.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Count Street (OL16 5LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albany Street, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Royds Street West (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.