Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SK7 · Stockport
2
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
M3 · Salford
11
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Cheadle has less crime — 2 vs 11 incidents in March 2026.
Salford recorded substantially more crime than Cheadle in March 2026 — 11 incidents compared to 2, a 5.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cheadle sees higher rates of Public order (1) and Vehicle crime (1), while Salford has more Violence & sexual offences (7) and Other theft (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Cheadle recorded fewer crimes than Salford — 2 vs 11 incidents. That is 82% fewer crimes. Cheadle is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Cheadle saw higher rates of Public order and Vehicle crime while Salford had more Violence & sexual offences and Other theft. Overall, Cheadle recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 11).