Crap Towns / Salford / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Salford?
The police recorded 10.1 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Salford from July 2023 to June 2026, 44% higher than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to June 2026 it was 8.3, down from 11.4 in the 12 months to June 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| July 2023 to June 2024 | 11.4 | – |
| July 2024 to June 2025 | 10.7 | – |
| July 2025 to June 2026 | 8.3 | – |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 5.3 km | 10.5 |
| Clifton | 3.8 km | 10.1 |
| Eccles | 5.2 km | 10.1 |
| Salford | – | 10.1 |
| Swinton | 4.6 km | 10.1 |
| Worsley | 6.7 km | 10.1 |
| Prestwich | 4.2 km | 7.7 |
| Whitefield | 6.4 km | 7.7 |
| Old Trafford | 3.4 km | 5.4 |
| Stretford | 4.9 km | 5.4 |
| Urmston | 7.1 km | 5.4 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |