Cheadle Town vs Uttoxeter Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Cheadle Town Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      57/100
      Uttoxeter Rural Staffordshire Police

      Cheadle Town vs Uttoxeter Rural Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Cheadle Town
      Staffordshire Police
      974 crimes / 12m
      ↑19.5% trend
      20.2% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      57/100
      Average
      Uttoxeter Rural
      Staffordshire Police
      276 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.3% trend
      18.2% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cheadle Town
      B Uttoxeter Rural
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      57/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      974
      276
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      815
      262
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑19.5%
      ↑5.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.2%
      18.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cheadle Town
      B Uttoxeter Rural
      Violent Crime
      452 ↑7%
      134 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      141 ↑55%
      39 ↑77%
      Other Theft
      73 ↑38%
      22 ↑38%
      Vehicle Crime
      31 ↓26%
      11 ↓31%
      Burglary
      39 ↑8%
      19 ↑90%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      63 ↑26%
      11 ↓48%
      Drugs
      11 ↑57%
      6 ↑50%
      Public Order
      70 ↑13%
      18 ↓33%
      Robbery
      7 ↑133%
      1
      Shoplifting
      50 ↑285%
      3 ↑50%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑25%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↑60%
      5 ↑150%
      Other Crime
      15 ↓12%
      6 ↓14%
      Overall Verdict
      B Uttoxeter Rural is the safer choice — scoring 57/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cheadle Town safer than Uttoxeter Rural?

      Cheadle Town has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 974 crimes in the last 12 months. Uttoxeter Rural has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) with 276 crimes. Uttoxeter Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cheadle Town vs Uttoxeter Rural?

      Cheadle Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +19.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Uttoxeter Rural shows +5.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cheadle Town and Uttoxeter Rural?

      In Cheadle Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (452 incidents). In Uttoxeter Rural, it is Violent Crime (134 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cheadle Town and Uttoxeter Rural?

      Cheadle Town recorded 141 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Uttoxeter Rural recorded 39. 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 Uttoxeter Rural?

      Violent crime in Cheadle Town totalled 452 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 134 in Uttoxeter Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cheadle Town and Uttoxeter Rural 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%). Uttoxeter Rural recorded 262 crimes previously (now 276, +5.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cheadle Town and Uttoxeter Rural?

      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 Uttoxeter Rural has 18.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cheadle Town and Uttoxeter Rural?

      Cheadle Town falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Uttoxeter Rural 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 Uttoxeter Rural?

      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 Uttoxeter Rural on a crime map?

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

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