Cheadle vs Rochdale — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Cheadle

SK7 · Stockport

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other crime1

Rochdale

OL11 · Rochdale

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3

Cheadle has less crime — 1 vs 3 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Rochdale recorded substantially more crime than Cheadle in April 2026 — 3 incidents compared to 1, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cheadle sees higher rates of Other crime (1), while Rochdale has more Violence & sexual offences (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cheadle or Rochdale safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Cheadle recorded fewer crimes than Rochdale — 1 vs 3 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Cheadle is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cheadle saw higher rates of Other crime while Rochdale had more Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Cheadle recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 3).

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