Crime Rate in Chadderton South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chadderton South

The total recorded crimes in Chadderton South, Oldham, UK in June 2025 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chadderton South 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 Chadderton South, encompassing approximately 33,188 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jun were:

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

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

  • Walker Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Chadderton South?

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

  • Relative to Oldham:

    • In 2024, Chadderton South reported a higher crime volume than the Oldham average, with 3 crimes compared to 2. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Chadderton South witnessed more crimes than 7 out of 10 other areas in the Oldham.

    • In 2023, Chadderton South had fewer crimes than the Oldham average, with 1 crimes compared to 7. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Chadderton South witnessed more crimes than 8 out of 14 other areas in the Oldham.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Oldham, Chadderton South has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Chadderton South Crime Statstics

In June 2025 the Chadderton South has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 0.03 ranking 1th out of 15 in the Oldham, UK

In 2024, the total Chadderton South crimes were 3. The crime rate of Chadderton South in 2024 was 0.09 (year) or 0.01 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Oldham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chadderton South were around 1 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.03 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Oldham.

AreaJune 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chadderton South)CrimesRank (Chadderton South)CrimesRank (Chadderton South)
Saddleworth SouthNA NA4 381 1
Chadderton CentralNA NA5 1NA NA
Coldhurst1 2NA NA6 2
AlexandraNA NA4 23 3
Saddleworth North1 32 62 6
Failsworth EastNA NA1 92 4
St Mary'sNA NA3 41 10
Waterhead1 41 71 9
Medlock ValeNA NANA NA2 5
WernethNA NA1 111 8
CromptonNA NA1 81 15
Failsworth WestNA NA1 101 14
St James'NA NANA NA1 11
Royton SouthNA NANA NA1 12
HollinwoodNA NANA NA1 13

Chadderton South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In June 2025, Violence and sexual offences 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 1 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

High Crime Locations Chadderton South in June 2025

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

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

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