Crime Rate in Sharston: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Sharston

The total recorded crimes in Sharston, Manchester, UK in March 2025 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sharston crime rate of 0.02 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 Sharston, encompassing approximately 43,402 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Sharston Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greatfield Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Sharston?

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

  • Relative to Manchester:

    • In 2024, Sharston demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Manchester average, with 1 crimes compared to 22.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Sharston recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 27 other cities.

    • In 2023, Sharston had fewer crimes than the Manchester average, with 2 crimes compared to 29. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Sharston recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 27 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Manchester, Sharston has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Sharston Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Sharston has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 0.02 ranking 4th out of 31 in the Manchester, UK

In 2024, the total Sharston crimes were 1. The crime rate of Sharston in 2024 was 0.02 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Manchester.

In 2023, the total crimes in Sharston were around 2 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.05 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Manchester.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Manchester)CrimesRank (Manchester)CrimesRank (Manchester)
Piccadilly1 2484 1637 1
Gorton & Abbey Hey2 110 512 5
Woodhouse ParkNA NA42 244 2
DeansgateNA NA11 443 3
Cheetham1 514 311 7
Rusholme1 33 124 12
LevenshulmeNA NA2 1314 4
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

Sharston Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In October 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 2 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

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

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Sharston in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Sharston postcode area is presented below.

1. Greatfield Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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