What is the crime rate in Styal? 109 crimes per 1,000 residents
Styal had 115 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026, which is 109 per 1,000 residents and Very High for England and Wales. Crime fell 23.8% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 115
- Compared with England and Wales
- Very High
- On the previous 12 months
- −23.8%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to August 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in StyalWhat are the most common crimes in Styal?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Styal, with 76 recorded in the 12 months to August 2026 (72 per 1,000 residents). The England and Wales rate is 35 per 1,000. 5 of 9 crime types are more than 10% above the England and Wales rate.
| Crime type | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offencesAbove England and Wales | 72 per 1,000 |
| Public orderAbove England and Wales | 8.5 per 1,000 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7.6 per 1,000 |
| DrugsAbove England and Wales | 7.6 per 1,000 |
| BurglaryAbove England and Wales | 4.7 per 1,000 |
| Other crimeAbove England and Wales | 2.8 per 1,000 |
| Vehicle crimeBelow England and Wales | 2.8 per 1,000 |
| Other theftBelow England and Wales | 1.9 per 1,000 |
| Theft from the personBelow England and Wales | 0.9 per 1,000 |
Tags mark crime types more than 10% above or below the England and Wales rate for the same type.
Is crime going up or down in Styal?
Crime fell 23.8% on the previous 12 months. 115 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to August 2026, against 151 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, September 2023 to August 2026
How does crime in Styal compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Styal compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cheshire East.
Styal vs Wilmslow
- Styal
- 109 per 1,000
- Wilmslow
- 45 per 1,000
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Styal vs Handforth
- Styal
- 109 per 1,000
- Handforth
- 90 per 1,000
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Styal vs Mobberley
- Styal
- 109 per 1,000
- Mobberley
- 20 per 1,000
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Styal vs Alderley Edge
- Styal
- 109 per 1,000
- Alderley Edge
- 58 per 1,000
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Styal vs Ashley
- Styal
- 109 per 1,000
- Ashley
- No crime rate
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Styal vs Great Warford
- Styal
- 109 per 1,000
- Great Warford
- No crime rate
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Is Styal a safe place to live?
Styal had 109 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, which is Very High among areas in England and Wales. Crime fell 23.8% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Very High means the highest fifth of areas in England and Wales by crime rate. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by crime rate, from Very Low to Very High.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Styal?
Police recorded 2 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Styal in the 12 months to August 2026, or 1.9 per 1,000 residents. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
What else do people ask about Styal?
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 31 October 2026 at 18:46 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Styal dataset covers 48 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.