Crime Rates at The Birches, Cheadle, Stoke-on-trent, ST10 1EJ

The Birches area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cheadle North East , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .

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 The Birches (ST10 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 38.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the Cheadle North East average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Birches (ST10 1EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Attlee Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watt Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.