Crime Rate in Gorton & Abbey Hey: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Gorton & Abbey Hey

The total recorded crimes in Gorton & Abbey Hey, Manchester, UK in March 2025 are around 2 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Gorton & Abbey Hey crime rate of 0.03 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Gorton & Abbey Hey, encompassing approximately 62,164 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
Gorton & Abbey Hey Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Beckett Street with total crimes: 2

How safe is Gorton & Abbey Hey?

To understand the safety of Gorton & Abbey Hey, we need to analyze Gorton & Abbey Hey crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Manchester:

    • In 2024, Gorton & Abbey Hey demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Manchester average, with 10 crimes compared to 22.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Gorton & Abbey Hey witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 27 other cities.

    • In 2023, Gorton & Abbey Hey had fewer crimes than the Manchester average, with 12 crimes compared to 29. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Gorton & Abbey Hey witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 27 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Manchester, Gorton & Abbey Hey has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Gorton & Abbey Hey Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Gorton & Abbey Hey has recorded 2 crimes with crime rate of 0.03 ranking 1th out of 31 in the Manchester, UK

In 2024, the total Gorton & Abbey Hey crimes were 10. The crime rate of Gorton & Abbey Hey in 2024 was 0.16 (year) or 0.01 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Manchester.

In 2023, the total crimes in Gorton & Abbey Hey were around 12 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.19 (year) or 0.02 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Manchester.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Manchester)CrimesRank (Manchester)CrimesRank (Manchester)
Piccadilly1 2484 1637 1
Woodhouse ParkNA NA42 244 2
DeansgateNA NA11 443 3
Cheetham1 514 311 7
Rusholme1 33 124 12
LevenshulmeNA NA2 1314 4
Sharston1 41 202 22
Ancoats & BeswickNA NA3 1011 6
BurnageNA NA6 66 8
HulmeNA NA5 73 13
CharlestownNA NA4 8NA NA
Clayton & OpenshawNA NA1 275 9
Higher BlackleyNA NA4 92 19
Didsbury WestNA NANA NA4 10
HarpurheyNA NA2 174 11
Whalley RangeNA NA3 112 23
BrooklandsNA NANA NA3 14
CrumpsallNA NA2 142 18
ArdwickNA NA2 153 15
NorthendenNA NA1 242 16
FallowfieldNA NA2 16NA NA
Didsbury EastNA NA1 262 17
BaguleyNA NA2 18NA NA
LongsightNA NA2 191 26
Chorlton ParkNA NA1 282 20
Old MoatNA NA1 252 21
Miles Platting & Newton HeathNA NA1 211 27
Moss SideNA NA1 22NA NA
MostonNA NA1 231 28
WithingtonNA NANA NA1 24
ChorltonNA NANA NA1 25

Gorton & Abbey Hey Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Public order (1 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In November 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Recorded incidents of Drugs were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (1 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
April 20241

A total of 5 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Gorton & Abbey Hey in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Gorton & Abbey Hey postcode area is presented below.

1. Beckett Street (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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