The total recorded crimes in Castleton, Rochdale, UK in January 2025 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Castleton crime rate of 0.07 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 Castleton, encompassing approximately 14,959 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Castleton, we need to analyze Castleton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Rochdale:
In 2024, Castleton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Rochdale average, with 1 crimes compared to 6.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Castleton recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 13 other cities.
In 2023, Castleton experienced a greater number of crimes than the Rochdale average, with 6 crimes compared to 6. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Castleton witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 17 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Rochdale, Castleton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In January 2025 the Castleton has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 0.07 ranking 3th out of 18 in the Rochdale, UK
In 2024, the total Castleton crimes were 1. The crime rate of Castleton in 2024 was 0.07 (year) or 0.01 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Rochdale.
In 2023, the total crimes in Castleton were around 6 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.40 (year) or 0.03 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Rochdale.
| Area | January 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Rochdale) | Crimes | Rank (Rochdale) | Crimes | Rank (Rochdale) | |
| Milkstone & Deeplish | NA | NA | 31 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| West Middleton | 2 | 1 | NA | NA | 3 | 9 |
| North Heywood | NA | NA | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Central Rochdale | NA | NA | 8 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| South Middleton | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 13 |
| Littleborough Lakeside | NA | NA | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| East Middleton | NA | NA | 1 | 14 | 6 | 4 |
| Healey | NA | NA | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| North Middleton | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 11 |
| Spotland & Falinge | NA | NA | 5 | 5 | NA | NA |
| Milnrow & Newhey | NA | NA | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough | NA | NA | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
| Norden | NA | NA | 4 | 10 | 3 | 10 |
| Kingsway | NA | NA | 1 | 13 | 1 | 16 |
| Balderstone & Kirkholt | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2 | 14 |
| Hopwood Hall | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2 | 15 |
| West Heywood | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 17 |
| Smallbridge & Firgrove | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 18 |
In January 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 1 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 1 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Castleton postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |