Total Crime Rate
124.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenways Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Cheadle North East , and the 45th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenways Drive (ST10 1JQ) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% higher than the Cheadle North East average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenways Drive (ST10 1JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Prince George Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Croft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sandpiper Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A521 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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