Crime Rate in Royton South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Royton South

The total recorded crimes in Royton South, Oldham, UK in April 2025 are around 2 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Royton South crime rate of 0.09 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 Royton South, encompassing approximately 21,902 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Royton South Crime Hotspots

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

  • B6194 with total crimes: 1
  • Brownlow Avenue with total crimes: 1

Royton South Crime Statstics

In April 2025 the Royton South has recorded 2 crimes with crime rate of 0.09 ranking 1th out of 15 in the Oldham, UK

In 2023, the total crimes in Royton South were around 1 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.05 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Oldham.

AreaApril 202520242023
CrimesRank (Royton South)CrimesRank (Royton South)CrimesRank (Royton South)
Saddleworth SouthNA NA4 381 1
Chadderton CentralNA NA5 1NA NA
Coldhurst1 3NA NA6 2
AlexandraNA NA4 23 3
Werneth1 21 111 8
Failsworth EastNA NA1 92 4
St Mary'sNA NA3 41 10
Medlock ValeNA NANA NA2 5
Chadderton SouthNA NA3 51 7
Saddleworth NorthNA NA2 62 6
WaterheadNA NA1 71 9
CromptonNA NA1 81 15
Failsworth WestNA NA1 101 14
St James'NA NANA NA1 11
HollinwoodNA NANA NA1 13

Royton South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 1 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252

High Crime Locations Royton South in April 2025

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

1. B6194 (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Brownlow Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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