Cheadle vs Tamworth — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Cheadle

ST10 · Staffordshire

57

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences31
  • Other theft6
  • Anti-social behaviour6

Tamworth

B77 · Staffordshire

222

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences94
  • Anti-social behaviour41
  • Public order21

Cheadle has less crime — 57 vs 222 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Tamworth recorded substantially more crime than Cheadle in April 2026 — 222 incidents compared to 57, a 3.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cheadle sees higher rates of Other theft (6), while Tamworth has more Public order (21). Cheadle is below the national average while Tamworth is above, making Cheadle the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cheadle or Tamworth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Cheadle recorded fewer crimes than Tamworth — 57 vs 222 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Cheadle is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Cheadle and Tamworth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cheadle saw higher rates of Other theft while Tamworth had more Public order. Overall, Cheadle recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 222).

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