Cheadle Town vs Newcastle West

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Cheadle Town Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Newcastle West Staffordshire Police

      Cheadle Town vs Newcastle West Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Cheadle Town
      Staffordshire Police
      974 crimes / 12m
      ↑19.5% trend
      20.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Newcastle West
      Staffordshire Police
      1,736 crimes / 12m
      ↑19.5% trend
      14.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cheadle Town
      B Newcastle West
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      974
      1,736
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      815
      1,453
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑19.5%
      ↑19.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.2%
      14.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cheadle Town
      B Newcastle West
      Violent Crime
      452 ↑7%
      689 ↑18%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      141 ↑55%
      363 ↑43%
      Other Theft
      73 ↑38%
      93 ↑41%
      Vehicle Crime
      31 ↓26%
      52 ↑44%
      Burglary
      39 ↑8%
      48 ↓2%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      63 ↑26%
      114 ↓4%
      Drugs
      11 ↑57%
      42 ↑20%
      Public Order
      70 ↑13%
      121 ↑7%
      Robbery
      7 ↑133%
      15 ↑67%
      Shoplifting
      50 ↑285%
      132 ↑7%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      2 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑25%
      9 ↓36%
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↑60%
      16 ↓6%
      Other Crime
      15 ↓12%
      40 ↑38%
      Overall Verdict
      A Cheadle Town is the safer choice — scoring 3/100 vs 3/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cheadle Town safer than Newcastle West?

      Cheadle Town has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 974 crimes in the last 12 months. Newcastle West has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,736 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cheadle Town vs Newcastle West?

      Cheadle Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +19.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Newcastle West shows +19.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cheadle Town and Newcastle West?

      In Cheadle Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (452 incidents). In Newcastle West, it is Violent Crime (689 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cheadle Town and Newcastle West?

      Cheadle Town recorded 141 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newcastle West recorded 363. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Cheadle Town vs Newcastle West?

      Violent crime in Cheadle Town totalled 452 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 689 in Newcastle West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cheadle Town and Newcastle West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cheadle Town recorded 815 crimes (now 974, a change of +19.5%). Newcastle West recorded 1,453 crimes previously (now 1,736, +19.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cheadle Town and Newcastle West?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Cheadle Town has a resolution rate of 20.2% and Newcastle West has 14.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cheadle Town and Newcastle West?

      Cheadle Town falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Newcastle West is covered by Staffordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Cheadle Town and Newcastle West?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Cheadle Town or Newcastle West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cheadle Town and Newcastle West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.