Manchester vs Todmorden — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Manchester

M16 · Greater Manchester

1

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft1

Todmorden

OL14 · Calderdale

57

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Shoplifting9
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Manchester has less crime — 1 vs 57 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Todmorden recorded substantially more crime than Manchester in February 2026 — 57 incidents compared to 1, a 57.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Manchester sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Todmorden has more Violence & sexual offences (26) and Shoplifting (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Manchester or Todmorden safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Manchester recorded fewer crimes than Todmorden — 1 vs 57 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Manchester is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Manchester and Todmorden?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Manchester saw higher rates of Other theft while Todmorden had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Manchester recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 57).

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