Total Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alders Edge area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Belah , and the 220th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alders Edge (CA4 8FA) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Belah average (46.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alders Edge (CA4 8FA), the main crime hotspot is near Nightingale Court. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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