April 2026 Source: Greater Manchester Police Police

Crime in Tameside: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

Tameside is among the safer areas in England and Wales, recording 4 crimes in April 2026. This places Tameside at #322 of 331 local authorities in England and Wales. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 100.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 50.0% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • assignment4 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 50.0% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

4
trending_up +33.3% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

Unknown

Active Postcodes

0

Within tameside district

Greater Manchester

231,070

Estimated population

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
On or near Meadow Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near The Paddock Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Printers Park Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Hadfields Avenue Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
4 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
4
100.0%

Crime Analysis: Tameside

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in Tameside (100.0%).

Compared to the same period last year, crime in Tameside has fallen sharply — by 50.0%. 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 Crimes Rate
1Mossley 1
2Longdendale 3

Safest Wards

Ward Crimes Rate
shieldLongdendale 3
shieldMossley 1

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +33.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -50.0%

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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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