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Crime in Stockport

Recorded crime in Stockport is 1.7 times the Stockport council average and 1.7 times the England and Wales average. The police force here stopped publishing data after June 2019. The biggest share of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences.

Within 1.5 km of the centre of Stockport: about 31,416 residents in 33 neighbourhoods.

Safety
1/10High crime (data up to 2019)
Living
8.0/10Good
vs the council
1.7×the Stockport council average

Neighbourhoods by Safety

Stockport 014F: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeStockport 014E: no scoreStockport 016D: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeStockport 007D: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeStockport 014C: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeStockport 019B: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeStockport 019C: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeStockport 011D: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeStockport 014D: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeStockport 016C: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeStockport 016A: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeStockport 019E: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 011B: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 015A: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 014A: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeStockport 016B: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 023B: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 007B: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeStockport 015B: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 023C: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 018D: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 023A: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeStockport 007C: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeStockport 019D: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 023E: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 018A: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeStockport 018F: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 011A: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 009D: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 011C: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeStockport 007A: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeStockport 015D: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeStockport 019A: Safety 5 out of 10, average crime
1 = least safe, 10 = safest. Grey: no score. Select a neighbourhood to open it on the map.

Within 1.5 km of the centre of Stockport.

Crime over 5 years

Not enough police data here for a 5-year trend.

What is recorded

Crime severity: 1.7× the Stockport council average (1.7× the England and Wales average). 161 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

  • Violence and sexual offences: 49% of the harm here
  • Burglary: 21% of the harm here
  • Robbery: 11% of the harm here

Anti-social behaviour: 45 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.

Crime by type

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.

TypePer 1,000 a year
Robbery2.9
Burglary12.0
Violence and sexual offences43.5
Drugs1.8
Possession of weapons1.4
Other crime2.7
Other theft13.3
Theft from the person3.6
Vehicle crime16.7
Criminal damage and arson18.2
Public order20.1
Bicycle theft2.8
Shoplifting22.1

Postcode districts in Stockport

Nearby towns

Council: Stockport

Questions about crime in Stockport

Is Stockport a safe place to live?
Stockport scores 1 out of 10 for safety (high crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 1.7 times the Stockport council average. Police data here stops in June 2019.
What is the most common crime in Stockport?
The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 44 per 1,000 residents a year. Police data here stops in June 2019.
How does crime in Stockport compare with Stockport council?
Crime severity in Stockport is 1.7 times the Stockport council average. Police data here stops in June 2019.