King Sterndale vs Rochdale — Crime Comparison 2026

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

King Sterndale

SK17 · Derbyshire

19

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences14
  • Shoplifting2
  • Burglary1

Rochdale

OL11 · Rochdale

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3

Rochdale has less crime — 3 vs 19 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

King Sterndale recorded substantially more crime than Rochdale in April 2026 — 19 incidents compared to 3, a 6.3x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is King Sterndale or Rochdale safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Rochdale recorded fewer crimes than King Sterndale — 3 vs 19 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Rochdale is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between King Sterndale and Rochdale?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, King Sterndale recorded 14 incidents of this type vs 3 in Rochdale. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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