“It looks like a concert’s just finished”
12:22, 01 Nov 2025Updated 12:46, 01 Nov 2025
Dwellers pour onto a Radcliffe estate after a ‘house party’ ended with police (Image: Jay Harley)
Partygoers were seen pouring out of a Radcliffe house in their droves after police were called out on Halloween.
Officers descended on Irwell Vale, on a newbuild estate near Dumers Lane, on Friday night (October 31).
Footage shared with the Manchester Evening News shows a large number of young people leaving the area after Greater Manchester Police arrived on the scene.
Witnesses described seeing hundreds of teenagers in the area following what was believed to be a Halloween house party.
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“Apparently the homeowners were on holiday and they left the house to their son and around 300 to 500 people turned up,” one eyewitness told the M.E.N.
In a video seen by the M.E.N., one witness was heard saying: “It looks like a concert’s just finished.”
Crowds leave the gathering after a ‘disturbance'(Image: Jay Harley)
Several police cars and vans – including Tactical Aid Unit vehicles – were seen arriving on the estate on Friday night.
The M.E.N. understands police were called out to a disturbance on Irwell Vale.
It’s understood that six boys, aged 16 to 17, were arrested at the scene.
Greater Manchester Police has been approached for further details.
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