Total Crime Rate
0.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stockport has the 7th lowest crime rate of 35 districts in North West region and the 7th lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (North West), it has the 7th lowest crime rate of 35 districts.
The overall crime rate in Stockport in the last 12 months was 0.2 per 1,000 residents and was 99.6% lower than the North West region average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Stockport’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 0.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -99.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 0.2 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Offerton | 0.8 | 0.5 (245%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 2 | Marple South & High Lane | 0.4 | 0.2 (95%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 3 | Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North | 0.4 | 0.2 (95%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 4 | Heald Green | 0.4 | 0.2 (91%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 5 | Bredbury & Woodley | 0.4 | 0.2 (73%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 6 | Brinnington & Stockport Central | 0.3 | 0.1 (45%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 7 | Hazel Grove | 0.2 | 0.0 (-5%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 8 | Bramhall North | 0.2 | -0.1 (-32%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 9 | Edgeley | 0.2 | -0.1 (-32%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 10 | Marple North | 0.2 | -0.1 (-32%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 11 | Bramhall South & Woodford | 0.1 | -0.1 (-36%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 12 | Bredbury Green & Romiley | 0.1 | -0.1 (-36%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 13 | Norbury & Woodsmoor | 0.1 | -0.1 (-41%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 14 | Cheadle Hulme South | 0.1 | -0.1 (-50%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 15 | Heatons South | 0.1 | -0.2 (-68%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 16 | Reddish South | 0.1 | -0.2 (-73%) | Very low 1/10 |
| 17 | Davenport & Cale Green | 0.1 | -0.2 (-73%) | Very low 1/10 |
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