As the M.E.N reported last week, a new report presented to the mayor's office shows robbery was down 28pc and rape down 14pc.
But members of the public were quick to point out that the national lockdown - to prevent the spread of coronavirus - probably played a significant role.On March 23, the entire country was hit with strict measures.Although restrictions have gradually eased since then, people are still advised to work from home if possible and avoid mixing with others.Towns and city centres across the country have seen a huge reduction in footfall as a result.The picture in Greater Manchester is not unique - official figures released in August show crime was down by around a third across England and Wales during the first two months.
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