M1 3BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in M1 3BU

M1 3BU, Manchester has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.72 per 1,000 population. This M1 3BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader M1 postcode area, which has experienced 17 crimes and a crime rate of 1.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this M1 3BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around M1 3BU, encompassing approximately 6248 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the M1 3BU area, explore the M1 3BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

M1 3BU Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Manchester Piccadilly (Station) with total crimes: 17

M1 3BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.72100.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.76-80.00%
Public order20.32-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences20.32-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-91.67%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.16-96.55%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2914.4020.83%
Violence and sexual offences204.6481.82%
Public order163.2060.00%
Drugs122.56200.00%
Other theft101.92-28.57%
Burglary11.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2410.7220.00%
Other theft143.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.24-45.00%
Public order101.76-23.08%
Drugs41.60-91.11%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.16-66.67%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs4520.010.00%
Shoplifting207.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.201900.00%
Other theft143.200.00%
Public order132.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.080.00%
Possession of weapons30.480.00%
Theft from the person30.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-87.50%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2815.200.00%
Other theft214.480.00%
Public order173.360.00%
Drugs112.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.76700.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-96.97%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.77106.25%
Shoplifting305.2811.11%
Public order294.8038.10%
Other theft154.647.14%
Drugs122.40140.00%
Theft from the person51.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Robbery20.32-33.33%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2716.0028.57%
Public order214.3231.25%
Violence and sexual offences163.3645.45%
Other theft142.567.69%
Criminal damage and arson72.240.00%
Drugs51.12-61.54%
Theft from the person50.800.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.48-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2114.24-16.00%
Public order163.360.00%
Drugs132.56116.67%
Other theft132.0844.44%
Violence and sexual offences112.08-47.62%
Theft from the person51.76150.00%
Possession of weapons40.80100.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Other crime20.32-33.33%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2514.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.000.00%
Public order163.360.00%
Other theft92.560.00%
Drugs61.440.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
November 20234
October 20237
August 20231

A total of 110 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 202412
April 20244
March 202445
January 202411
November 202312
October 20235
September 202313
August 20236

A total of 114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 202410
April 202414
March 202414
January 202421
November 202315
October 202314
September 202313
August 20239

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 202416
April 202410
March 202413
January 202417
November 202329
October 202321
September 202316
August 202316

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
August 20231

A total of 206 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 202429
April 202424
March 202420
January 202428
November 202330
October 202327
September 202321
August 202325

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 202420
April 202411
March 202420
February 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 202333
October 202316
September 202311
August 202321

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232
August 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the M1 3BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Manchester Piccadilly (Station)
    Total17
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1