Total Crime Rate
80.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Balmoral Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cheadle South East , and the 87th 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 Balmoral Drive (ST10 1WB) in the last 12 months was 80.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher than the Cheadle South East average (78.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balmoral Drive (ST10 1WB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookhouse Way, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glebe Court (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glebe Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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