Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Croft area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cheddleton , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Croft (ST13 7JE) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% lower than the Cheddleton average (32.9 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Croft (ST13 7JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Roche, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holly Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cheddleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crony Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Holly Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Avenue | Under investigation |
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