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Safest Areas in UK 2026

The top 20 postcode districts in UK ranked by safety score based on police crime data. The UK average safety score is 46.

UK Summary
20
Ranked
46
UK Avg
2231
Total Districts

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the safest areas in UK?

The top safest areas in UK are M17 (Manchester), TR23 (Truro), M32 (Manchester). These areas are ranked by safety score based on police crime data.

Is M17 Manchester a good area?

M17 Manchester scores 50/100 on PostcodeScore, ranking #1 for safest areas in UK.

How are the safest areas in UK calculated?

Rankings are based on the Safety Score derived from official data sources including police crime data, Land Registry, Ofsted, and ONS statistics. Each district is scored 0-100 across 8 domains.