Is Swinton South Safe?
Crime statistics for Swinton South. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 4 total crimes recorded in Swinton South
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Swinton South — last 12 months
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Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Swinton South by safety score
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Swinton South safe?
Swinton South has a CrimeRadar safety score of 89/100, rated Very Safe. A total of 4 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 55.6% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Swinton South is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Swinton South in the last 12 months?
4 crimes were recorded in Swinton South in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 55.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (9 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 3 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Swinton South?
The most common crime in Swinton South is Violent Crime, with 3 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 75% 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 Swinton South increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Swinton South is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 55.6% — from 9 crimes in the previous 12 months to 4 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Swinton South?
Swinton South has a safety score of 89 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 Swinton South compare to the Greater Manchester Police average?
Swinton South has a safety score of 89/100, while the Greater Manchester Police force area average is 86/100. Swinton South is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Swinton South?
0% of crimes recorded in Swinton South 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 Swinton South?
3 violent crimes were recorded in Swinton South in the last 12 months — representing 75% 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 Swinton South last updated?
The crime data for Swinton South was last updated in January 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 Swinton South with other areas?
You can compare Swinton South 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.