Crime Rates at The Paddock, Hollingworth, Hyde, SK14 8QJ

The Paddock area has the highest crime rate of 12 local areas in Longdendale , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Tameside .

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 The Paddock (SK14 8QJ) in the last 12 months was 6.7 per 1,000 residents and was 637.4% higher than the Longdendale average (0.9 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 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -97.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Paddock (SK14 8QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woolley Bridge Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watkin Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.