St Mary's, Oldham: Safety
Safety
St Mary's is exceptionally safe. In 2024 and 2025, it recorded just 4 to 5 incidents a year — compared to a UK neighbourhood average of over 690 annually. That's roughly 60 crimes per month nationally, versus less than half a crime per month here.
So far in 2026, no crimes have been recorded at all. Neighbouring areas are similarly quiet, with most recording zero or just 1 incident this year.
It's a genuinely low-crime area by any measure, and the trend is holding steady.
Source: police-recorded crime for Unknown ward (Greater Manchester Police, data.police.uk), Jan 2024–Aug 2026; residents from Census 2021. This summary may predate the latest data release; the table below has the current figures.
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