What is the crime rate in Little Stanney? 510 crimes

Little Stanney had 510 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 37.8% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was shoplifting.

Recorded crimes
510
On the previous 12 months
+37.8%

Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 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

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What are the most common crimes in Little Stanney?

Shoplifting was the most common crime in Little Stanney, with 262 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.

Recorded crimes in Little Stanney by type, per 1,000 residents
Crime typeCrimes
Shoplifting262
Violence and sexual offences81
Public order55
Other theft47
Criminal damage and arson32
Burglary7
Drugs6
Other crime6
Robbery4
Theft from the person4
Vehicle crime3
Possession of weapons2
Bicycle theft1

Is crime going up or down in Little Stanney?

Crime rose 37.8% on the previous 12 months. 510 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 370 in the 12 months before.

Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026

How does crime in Little Stanney compare with nearby areas?

Crime rate in Little Stanney compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cheshire West and Chester.

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Is Little Stanney a safe place to live?

Little Stanney had 510 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 37.8% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was shoplifting. 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.

How much anti-social behaviour is there in Little Stanney?

Police recorded 102 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Little Stanney in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.

What else do people ask about Little Stanney?

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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). 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 6 November 2026 at 00:28 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2026). The Little Stanney dataset covers 30 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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