The total recorded crimes in Failsworth East, Oldham, UK in March 2025 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Failsworth East crime rate of 0.04 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 Failsworth East, encompassing approximately 27,476 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Failsworth East, we need to analyze Failsworth East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Oldham:
In 2024, Failsworth East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Oldham average, with 1 crimes compared to 2.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Failsworth East recorded fewer crimes than 6 out of 10 other cities.
In 2023, Failsworth East had fewer crimes than the Oldham average, with 2 crimes compared to 7. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Failsworth East witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 14 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Oldham, Failsworth East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In March 2025 the Failsworth East has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 0.04 ranking 4th out of 16 in the Oldham, UK
In 2024, the total Failsworth East crimes were 1. The crime rate of Failsworth East in 2024 was 0.04 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Oldham.
In 2023, the total crimes in Failsworth East were around 2 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.07 (year) or 0.01 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Oldham.
| Area | March 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Oldham) | Crimes | Rank (Oldham) | Crimes | Rank (Oldham) | |
| Saddleworth South | NA | NA | 4 | 3 | 81 | 1 |
| Chadderton Central | NA | NA | 5 | 1 | NA | NA |
| Medlock Vale | 1 | 1 | NA | NA | 2 | 5 |
| Coldhurst | NA | NA | NA | NA | 6 | 2 |
| Alexandra | NA | NA | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Royton North | 1 | 2 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Werneth | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 8 |
| St Mary's | NA | NA | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| Chadderton South | NA | NA | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| Crompton | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| Saddleworth North | NA | NA | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Waterhead | NA | NA | 1 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| Failsworth West | NA | NA | 1 | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| St James' | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 11 |
| Royton South | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 12 |
| Hollinwood | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 13 |
In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
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A total of 2 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Failsworth East postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |