No arrests have been made so far
Grafton Street, Hyde(Image: Google Maps)
A teenager was rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Tameside. Emergency services descended on Grafton Street, close to Hyde town centre, at around 5.40pm on Wednesday evening (December 11).
Witnesses reported seeing a large police presence in the area, with a cordon in place on the street. Greater Manchester Police says a 15-year-old boy suffered injuries to his leg and back.
He was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries which are not thought to be life-threatening. No arrests have been made so far and an investigation is underway.
A GMP spokesperson said: “At around 5.40pm yesterday (Wednesday, December 10 2025), we were called to reports of a stabbing on Grafton Street, Hyde. A 15-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with injuries to his leg and back.
“His injuries are not described as life-changing or life-threatening. No arrests have been made and enquiries are ongoing however officers believe there is no known threat to the wider community.
“Neighbourhood officers will also be patrolling Hyde town centre to provide high-visibility patrolling so if you have any concerns please speak to them.” Information can be passed on to GMP by calling 101, reporting it on the force’s website, or by contacting Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.