Total Crime Rate

229.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 229.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 45.8 8/10
  • Public order 34.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 7/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shady Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Alsager , and the 56th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

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 Shady Grove (ST7 2NQ) in the last 12 months was 229.0 per 1,000 residents and was 337.6% higher than the Alsager average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 99.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 271.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shady Grove (ST7 2NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Court (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shady Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longview Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shady Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shady Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Woodland Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Woodland Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longview Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Longview Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Longview Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Longview Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Longview Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longview Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longview Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lea Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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