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Police warn residents after a rise in car thefts

Be careful: vehicle crime on the rise.

Police are urging local people to remain vigilant following a spike in car thefts across the town.

Vehicles have been stolen on a number of occasions from September 16, 2025 and have occurred in Saddleworth, Fitton Hill, St. Mary’s, Royton and Chadderton from midnight to 5am. 

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said: “Please remain vigilant and check CCTV of any suspicious activity.  

“If anyone has any clear CCTV footage which may be of relevance to this investigation please email 16314@gmp.police.uk 

“Crime prevention advice is available on our website.” 

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