Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cranberry Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Alsager , and the 405th lowest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranberry Lane (ST7 2LG) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Alsager average (53.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranberry Lane (ST7 2LG), the main crime hotspot is near Moss Fields. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alsager| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickinson Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dart Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dart Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gowy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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