Total Crime Rate
91.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beech Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Cheddleton , and the 75th 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 Beech Avenue (ST13 7JA) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 171.3% higher than the Cheddleton average (33.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Avenue (ST13 7JA), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Avenue. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cheddleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sneyd Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sneyd Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morridge View | Under investigation |
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