Crime in Higher Blackley, Manchester
Comprehensive safety analysis for Higher Blackley, localized within Manchester. (Data using latest available police report)
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Coulsden Drive Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
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Retail crime prevention & reduction
Drug Supply
Youth-Related ASB
Off-Road bike nuisance
Issued: 22 Apr 2026
Status Update
Dealing with anti social behaviour from off road bike activity and speeding and inconsiderate motorists is also a priority in which we will be looking to arrange a number of traffic operations in the coming months. We are also committed to gathering intelligence related to organised crime to help us tackle issues such as drug supply.
Our priorities are to help reduce and detect burglary offences which we do by assisting with CCTV enquiries, high visibility patrols, crime prevention surgeries and local operations
Actioned: 22 Apr 2026
ASB Middleton town Centre
Off road bikes- Middleton in general.
Theft from stores- Middleton shopping Centre
Issued: 22 Apr 2026
Status Update
Visits to local youth clubs to build up strong relationships with local youths
Regular meetings and collaboration with Rochdale community safety officer issuing warnings if deemed appropriate.
Regular high visibility patrols in Middleton shopping Centre and surrounding stores to deter shoplifters.
Actioned: 27 May 2026
Engagement Events
Middleton Monthly drop in surgery
meetingA drop in surgery for customers and staff to engage with the neighbourhood policing team to discuss any issues or concerns they have or provide any information we may find useful.
4:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Tesco Extra, Barton Road, Manchester
Middleton Township Committee meeting
meetingMiddleton Township Committee meeting
6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
Middleton Arena
Middleton Monthly drop in surgery
meetingA drop in surgery for customers and staff to engage with the neighbourhood policing team to discuss any issues or concerns they have or provide any information we may find useful.
5:00 PM — 6:00 PM
Tesco Extra, Barton Road, Manchester
Middleton Township Committee meeting
meetingMiddleton Township Committee meeting
6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
Middleton Arena
Middleton Township Committee meeting
meetingMiddleton Township Committee meeting
6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
Middleton Arena
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