Is Saddleworth West and Lees Safe?
Crime statistics for Saddleworth West and Lees. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 1 total crimes recorded in Saddleworth West and Lees
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Saddleworth West and Lees — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saddleworth West and Lees safe?
Saddleworth West and Lees has a CrimeRadar safety score of 85/100, rated Very Safe. A total of 1 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 0% compared to the previous year. Saddleworth West and Lees is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Saddleworth West and Lees in the last 12 months?
1 crimes were recorded in Saddleworth West and Lees in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 0% compared to the previous 12-month period (0 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 1 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Saddleworth West and Lees?
The most common crime in Saddleworth West and Lees is Violent Crime, with 1 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 100% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Saddleworth West and Lees increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Saddleworth West and Lees is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 0% — from 0 crimes in the previous 12 months to 1 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Saddleworth West and Lees?
Saddleworth West and Lees has a safety score of 85 out of 100 (Very Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Saddleworth West and Lees compare to the Greater Manchester Police average?
Saddleworth West and Lees has a safety score of 85/100, while the Greater Manchester Police force area average is 85/100. Saddleworth West and Lees is in line with the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Saddleworth West and Lees?
0% of crimes recorded in Saddleworth West and Lees resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Greater Manchester Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Saddleworth West and Lees?
1 violent crimes were recorded in Saddleworth West and Lees in the last 12 months — representing 100% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 0 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Saddleworth West and Lees last updated?
The crime data for Saddleworth West and Lees was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Saddleworth West and Lees with other areas?
You can compare Saddleworth West and Lees with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.