Crime in Chadderton
Recorded crime in Chadderton is 1.1 times the Oldham average and 1.5 times the England and Wales average. The police force here stopped publishing data after June 2019. Most of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences.
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Chadderton: about 37,922 residents in 32 neighbourhoods.
- Safety
- 2/10High crime (data up to 2019)
- Living
- 8.5/10Excellent
- vs the council
- 1.1×the Oldham average
Neighbourhoods by Safety
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Chadderton.
Crime over 5 years
Not enough police data here for a 5-year trend.
What is recorded
Crime severity: 1.1× the Oldham average (1.5× the England and Wales average). 128 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.
- Violence and sexual offences: 52% of the harm here
- Burglary: 22% of the harm here
- Robbery: 9% of the harm here
Anti-social behaviour: 32 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.
Crime by type
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.
| Type | Per 1,000 a year |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 2.2 |
| Burglary | 11.2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41.2 |
| Drugs | 2.0 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.2 |
| Other crime | 3.3 |
| Other theft | 10.9 |
| Theft from the person | 1.4 |
| Vehicle crime | 12.9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14.2 |
| Public order | 18.4 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.5 |
| Shoplifting | 8.8 |
Postcode districts in Chadderton
Nearby towns
Council: Oldham
Questions about crime in Chadderton
- Is Chadderton a safe place to live?
- Chadderton scores 2 out of 10 for safety (high crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 1.1 times the Oldham average. Police data here stops in June 2019.
- What is the most common crime in Chadderton?
- The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 41 per 1,000 residents a year. Police data here stops in June 2019.
- How does crime in Chadderton compare with Oldham?
- Crime severity in Chadderton is 1.1 times the Oldham average. Police data here stops in June 2019.