Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST10 · Staffordshire
57
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
ST16 · Staffordshire
428
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Cheadle has less crime — 57 vs 428 incidents in April 2026.
Stafford recorded substantially more crime than Cheadle in April 2026 — 428 incidents compared to 57, a 7.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cheadle sees higher rates of Other theft (6), while Stafford has more Public order (42). Cheadle is below the national average while Stafford is above, making Cheadle the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Cheadle recorded fewer crimes than Stafford — 57 vs 428 incidents. That is 87% fewer crimes. Cheadle is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cheadle saw higher rates of Other theft while Stafford had more Public order. Overall, Cheadle recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 428).