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ONS Crime Stats: 'Street-level' crimes down following increased summer of neighbourhood ...

We’re continuing to tackle local street-level crimes that matter to communities by focussing our efforts across Greater Manchester on shoplifting, burglary and theft. Today’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) crime stats for the year up to September 2025 show decreases in GM for shoplifting (down 7%), robbery (down 10%), theft from person (down 24%), and burglary (down 24%).

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Published: 14:17 29/01/2026

Suspect arrested after 95-year-old woman tied up during attempted robbery

Our officers have arrested a man following an incident in which a 95-year-old woman was tied-up and threatened at an address in Little Hulton, Salford

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Published: 18:56 28/01/2026

Man charged with murder following woman’s death in Manchester

We have charged a man with murder following the death of a woman in Manchester on Tuesday 27 January

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Published: 18:26 28/01/2026

Gang jailed for 47 years for producing drugs and supplying firearms across the country

Four members of an organised crime gang have been jailed for almost 50 years following an investigation into a multi‑million‑pound firearms and drugs operation

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Published: 06:00 28/01/2026

Officers investigating and appeal for information after 95-year-old woman is threatened in ...

Officers are investigating an attempted robbery and appealing for further information after a 95-year-old woman was tied-up and threatened in her own home.

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Published: 20:47 27/01/2026

Suspect in custody following discovery of cash and gold during Economic Crime warrants

Following an investigation led by officers from our Economic and Cyber Crime Unit (ECCU), approximately £12,000 in cash, several high‑end watches, a quantity of suspected Class A drugs and a collection of silver coins and gold bars have been seized in Wigan.

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Published: 16:25 27/01/2026

Boy charged following fatal collision death of 14-year-old in Wythenshawe

A teenager has been charged after an investigation into the death of a 14-year-old boy following a collision in Wythenshawe.

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Published: 15:38 27/01/2026

Man arrested on suspicion of murder following death of a woman in Wythenshawe

A murder investigation is currently underway following the death of a female in Baguley, Wythenshawe

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Published: 15:27 27/01/2026

Live Facial Recognition continues to keep communities safe with registered sex offender ...

A number of registered sex offenders have been arrested during the first three months of our deployment of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology.

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Published: 13:46 27/01/2026

Serious Collision Investigation Unit appeal following fatal RTC on Atherleigh Way in Leigh

Officers from our Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for information and witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Leigh.

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Published: 08:32 27/01/2026

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