The total recorded crimes in Harpurhey, Manchester, UK in May 2025 are around 4 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Harpurhey crime rate of 0.08 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 Harpurhey, encompassing approximately 48,310 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Harpurhey, we need to analyze Harpurhey crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Manchester:
In 2024, Harpurhey demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Manchester average, with 2 crimes compared to 22.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Harpurhey witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 27 other areas in the Manchester.
In 2023, Harpurhey had fewer crimes than the Manchester average, with 4 crimes compared to 29. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Harpurhey witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 27 other areas in the Manchester.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Manchester, Harpurhey has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Harpurhey has recorded 4 crimes with crime rate of 0.08 ranking 1th out of 31 in the Manchester, UK
In 2024, the total Harpurhey crimes were 2. The crime rate of Harpurhey in 2024 was 0.04 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Manchester.
In 2023, the total crimes in Harpurhey were around 4 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.08 (year) or 0.01 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Manchester.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Harpurhey) | Crimes | Rank (Harpurhey) | Crimes | Rank (Harpurhey) | |
| Piccadilly | NA | NA | 484 | 1 | 637 | 1 |
| Woodhouse Park | NA | NA | 42 | 2 | 44 | 2 |
| Deansgate | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 43 | 3 |
| Cheetham | NA | NA | 14 | 3 | 11 | 7 |
| Whalley Range | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 23 |
| Levenshulme | NA | NA | 2 | 13 | 14 | 4 |
| Withington | 1 | 4 | NA | NA | 1 | 24 |
| Gorton & Abbey Hey | NA | NA | 10 | 5 | 12 | 5 |
| Crumpsall | 1 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 18 |
| Ancoats & Beswick | NA | NA | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 |
| Burnage | NA | NA | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Moston | 1 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 28 |
| Hulme | NA | NA | 5 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| Charlestown | NA | NA | 4 | 8 | NA | NA |
| Clayton & Openshaw | NA | NA | 1 | 27 | 5 | 9 |
| Higher Blackley | NA | NA | 4 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| Didsbury West | NA | NA | NA | NA | 4 | 10 |
| Rusholme | NA | NA | 3 | 12 | 4 | 12 |
| Brooklands | NA | NA | NA | NA | 3 | 14 |
| Ardwick | NA | NA | 2 | 15 | 3 | 15 |
| Northenden | NA | NA | 1 | 24 | 2 | 16 |
| Fallowfield | NA | NA | 2 | 16 | NA | NA |
| Didsbury East | NA | NA | 1 | 26 | 2 | 17 |
| Baguley | NA | NA | 2 | 18 | NA | NA |
| Longsight | NA | NA | 2 | 19 | 1 | 26 |
| Chorlton Park | NA | NA | 1 | 28 | 2 | 20 |
| Sharston | NA | NA | 1 | 20 | 2 | 22 |
| Old Moat | NA | NA | 1 | 25 | 2 | 21 |
| Miles Platting & Newton Heath | NA | NA | 1 | 21 | 1 | 27 |
| Moss Side | NA | NA | 1 | 22 | NA | NA |
| Chorlton | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 25 |
In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Robbery also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 5 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 3 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Harpurhey postcode area is presented below.