Crime in Trafford: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
Trafford is among the safer areas in England and Wales, recording 3 crimes in April 2026. This places Trafford at #326 of 331 local authorities in England and Wales. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 66.7% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 200.0% compared to the same period last year.
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- assignment3 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 200.0% year-on-year
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April 2026Crime Analysis: Trafford
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in Trafford (66.7%). Other Crime accounts for a further 33.3%.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in Trafford has risen sharply — by 200.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
All figures are published monthly by Greater Manchester Police through the Police.uk open data platform and cross-referenced with ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce the per-resident rates above. Data typically appears 1–2 months after the end of the recording period.
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Ward Safety Rankings
3 wardsHighest Crime
| # | Ward | Crimes | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gorse Hill | 1 | — |
| 2 | Clifford | 1 | — |
| 3 | Broadheath | 1 | — |
Safest Wards
| Ward | Crimes | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| shield | Broadheath | 1 | — |
| shield | Clifford | 1 | — |
| shield | Gorse Hill | 1 | — |
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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.
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