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Crime in M33

How much crime is recorded in M33, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Trafford
Region
North West
Population
68,327 (2024)
Crime

How safe is M33

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in Trafford, above the 31.3 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all council areas.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most council areas in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
43.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.3
All crime
82
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 57
Council-wide figures

This force hasn't published street-level crime for a full year, so these are the Home Office's recorded crime figures for Trafford. They cover the same offences but can't be broken down below council level.

By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

M33National
Violence and sexual offences33.123.8
Burglary11.89.0
Public order9.14.8
Other theft6.94.4
Drugs6.22.5
Criminal damage and arson5.84.9
Shoplifting5.65.5
Vehicle crime4.63.4
Other crime2.11.4
Theft from the person2.01.2
Robbery1.51.0
Possession of weapons1.40.7
Bicycle theft1.10.6
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 17% since 2020.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
202020212022202320242025

Source: Home Office police recorded crime by community safety partnership. Rates cover April 2025 to March 2026.

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