Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SK7 · Stockport
2
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
M5 · Salford
3
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Cheadle has less crime — 2 vs 3 incidents in March 2026.
Salford recorded notably higher crime than Cheadle in March 2026 — 3 vs 2 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cheadle sees higher rates of Public order (1) and Vehicle crime (1), while Salford has more Robbery (1) and Violence & sexual offences (1). 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 3 incidents. That is 33% 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 Robbery and Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Cheadle recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 3).