Crime Rate in East Middleton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in East Middleton

The total recorded crimes in East Middleton, Rochdale, UK in June 2025 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a East Middleton 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 East Middleton, encompassing approximately 28,356 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jun were:

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

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

  • Glen Grove with total crimes: 1

How safe is East Middleton?

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

  • Relative to Rochdale:

    • In 2024, East Middleton 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, East Middleton recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 13 other areas in the Rochdale.

    • In 2023, East Middleton 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, East Middleton witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 17 other areas in the Rochdale.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Rochdale, East Middleton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

East Middleton Crime Statstics

In June 2025 the East Middleton has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 0.04 ranking 2th out of 18 in the Rochdale, UK

In 2024, the total East Middleton crimes were 1. The crime rate of East Middleton in 2024 was 0.04 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Rochdale.

In 2023, the total crimes in East Middleton were around 6 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.21 (year) or 0.02 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Rochdale.

AreaJune 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Middleton)CrimesRank (East Middleton)CrimesRank (East Middleton)
Milkstone & DeeplishNA NA31 139 1
Balderstone & Kirkholt1 1NA NA2 14
North HeywoodNA NA5 68 2
Central RochdaleNA NA8 23 12
CastletonNA NA1 116 3
Littleborough LakesideNA NA7 35 7
Spotland & Falinge1 35 5NA NA
HealeyNA NA6 46 5
Milnrow & NewheyNA NA5 76 6
Wardle, Shore & West LittleboroughNA NA5 85 8
West MiddletonNA NANA NA3 9
North MiddletonNA NA4 93 11
NordenNA NA4 103 10
South MiddletonNA NA1 122 13
KingswayNA NA1 131 16
Hopwood HallNA NANA NA2 15
West HeywoodNA NANA NA1 17
Smallbridge & FirgroveNA NANA NA1 18

East Middleton 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 East Middleton in June 2025

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

1. Glen Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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