Greater Manchester

Is Manchester M12 safe?

Covering wards: Rusholme, Piccadilly, Gorton & Abbey Hey, Longsight, Levenshulme, Ardwick, Ancoats & Beswick

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February 2026 — M12 area

Official UK Police data

4 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 3
Vehicle crime 1
Below the national average

Note: this police force publishes limited data through the national database. Recorded figures may not reflect total crime activity in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Manchester M12 safe to live in?

Manchester M12 recorded 4 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 3 incidents. This is below the national average, making it relatively safe compared to similar areas. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Manchester M12?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Manchester M12 were: Violence & sexual offences (3) and Vehicle crime (1). These accounted for 100% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Manchester M12 compare to the national average?

Manchester M12 is below the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has lower crime levels than most comparable neighbourhoods across the UK.

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