Longsight vs Rochdale Town Centre

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    84/100
    Longsight Greater Manchester Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      84/100
      Rochdale Town Centre Greater Manchester Police

      Longsight vs Rochdale Town Centre Results

      A
      84/100
      Safe
      Longsight
      Greater Manchester Police
      6 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      84/100
      Safe
      Rochdale Town Centre
      Greater Manchester Police
      6 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Longsight
      B Rochdale Town Centre
      Safety Score
      84/100 Safe
      84/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      6
      6
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      0
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Longsight
      B Rochdale Town Centre
      Violent Crime
      4
      4
      Other Theft
      0
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      1
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      0
      1
      Drugs
      1
      0
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Longsight safer than Rochdale Town Centre?

      Longsight has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 6 crimes in the last 12 months. Rochdale Town Centre has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) with 6 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Longsight vs Rochdale Town Centre?

      Longsight shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rochdale Town Centre shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Longsight and Rochdale Town Centre?

      In Longsight, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4 incidents). In Rochdale Town Centre, it is Violent Crime (4 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Longsight and Rochdale Town Centre?

      Longsight recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rochdale Town Centre recorded 0. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Longsight vs Rochdale Town Centre?

      Violent crime in Longsight totalled 4 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4 in Rochdale Town Centre. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Longsight and Rochdale Town Centre in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Longsight recorded 0 crimes (now 6, a change of 0%). Rochdale Town Centre recorded 0 crimes previously (now 6, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Longsight and Rochdale Town Centre?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Longsight has a resolution rate of 0% and Rochdale Town Centre has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Longsight and Rochdale Town Centre?

      Longsight falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Rochdale Town Centre is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Longsight and Rochdale Town Centre?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Longsight or Rochdale Town Centre on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Longsight and Rochdale Town Centre. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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