Crap Towns / Prestwich / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Prestwich?
The police recorded 14.7 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Prestwich from July 2023 to June 2026, about the same as the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to June 2026 it was 11.8, down from 16.5 in the 12 months to June 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| July 2023 to June 2024 | 16.5 | – |
| July 2024 to June 2025 | 15.6 | – |
| July 2025 to June 2026 | 11.8 | – |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 7.3 km | 20.2 |
| Clifton | 3.3 km | 19.4 |
| Salford | 4.2 km | 19.4 |
| Swinton | 5.3 km | 19.4 |
| Heywood | 7.2 km | 16.7 |
| Middleton | 5.8 km | 16.7 |
| Kearsley | 6.8 km | 15.5 |
| Little Lever | 7.4 km | 15.5 |
| Prestwich | – | 14.7 |
| Radcliffe | 5.1 km | 14.7 |
| Whitefield | 2.4 km | 14.7 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |