Crime Statistics for Heald Green, Stockport, Stockport, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Heald Green in October 2024. There were a total of 22 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Heald Green, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	8
Anti Social Behaviour	4
Burglary	2
Other Theft	2
Vehicle Crime	2
Criminal Damage Arson	1
Theft From The Person	1
Drugs	1
Public Order	1
All Crime	22

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Heald Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Heald Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Heald Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Heald Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Handforth (1.24 miles)	66
Finney Green (1.86 miles)	64
Lacey Green (1.96 miles)	55
Gillbent (0.88 miles)	45
Heald Green	22
Moss Nook (1.24 miles)	4
Peel Hall (1.75 miles)	2
Gatley (1.96 miles)	2
Cheadle (1.96 miles)	1
Cheadle Hulme (1.39 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Heald Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Heald Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Handforth	24
Finney Green	23
Gillbent	14
Lacey Green	13
Heald Green	8
Moss Nook	1
Peel Hall	1
Gatley	0
Cheadle	0
Cheadle Hulme	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Heald Green?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Heald Green to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Heald Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Heald Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Heald Green is ranked #4.

#	Ward	Score
1	Sharston	89
2	Woodhouse Park	84
3	Cheadle and Gatley	72
4	Heald Green	58
5	Wilmslow Lacey Green	48
6	Handforth	41
7	Cheadle Hulme South	37
8	Wilmslow West and Chorley	30
9	Wilmslow East	27
10	Wilmslow Dean Row	25
11	Bramhall South and Woodford	24

Which road in Heald Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Heald Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Pymgate Lane.