Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B75 · Birmingham
78
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
ST10 · Staffordshire
57
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Cheadle has less crime — 57 vs 78 incidents in April 2026.
Birmingham saw somewhat more crime than Cheadle in April 2026 (78 vs 57 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (16), while Cheadle has more Other theft (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Cheadle recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 57 vs 78 incidents. That is 27% fewer crimes. Cheadle is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Cheadle had more Other theft. Overall, Cheadle recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 78).