The total recorded crimes in Biddulph Moor, Staffordshire Moorlands, UK in May 2025 are around 5 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Biddulph Moor crime rate of 12.74 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Biddulph Moor, encompassing approximately 392 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Biddulph Moor, we need to analyze Biddulph Moor crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Staffordshire Moorlands:
In 2024, Biddulph Moor demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Staffordshire Moorlands average, with 52 crimes compared to 273.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Biddulph Moor recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 26 other areas in the Staffordshire Moorlands.
In 2023, Biddulph Moor had fewer crimes than the Staffordshire Moorlands average, with 69 crimes compared to 242. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Biddulph Moor recorded fewer crimes than 24 out of 26 other areas in the Staffordshire Moorlands.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Staffordshire Moorlands, Biddulph Moor has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Biddulph Moor has recorded 5 crimes with crime rate of 12.74 ranking 23th out of 26 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, UK
In 2024, the total Biddulph Moor crimes were 52. The crime rate of Biddulph Moor in 2024 was 132.52 (year) or 11.04 (month) ranking it 26 dangerous area in the Staffordshire Moorlands.
In 2023, the total crimes in Biddulph Moor were around 69 crimes with yearly crime rate of 175.84 (year) or 14.65 (month) ranking 25 most dangerous area in the Staffordshire Moorlands.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Biddulph Moor) | Crimes | Rank (Biddulph Moor) | Crimes | Rank (Biddulph Moor) | |
| Biddulph East | 42 | 4 | 614 | 3 | 568 | 1 |
| Leek North | 53 | 1 | 683 | 1 | 473 | 4 |
| Leek East | 51 | 3 | 642 | 2 | 524 | 2 |
| Leek South | 51 | 2 | 520 | 4 | 490 | 3 |
| Biddulph West | 34 | 7 | 508 | 5 | 431 | 5 |
| Caverswall | 36 | 5 | 492 | 6 | 384 | 7 |
| Cheadle West | 33 | 8 | 396 | 7 | 403 | 6 |
| Forsbrook | 34 | 6 | 299 | 9 | 334 | 8 |
| Dane | 30 | 9 | 363 | 8 | 249 | 10 |
| Cheadle South East | 23 | 11 | 272 | 10 | 256 | 9 |
| Hamps Valley | 30 | 10 | 210 | 14 | 222 | 12 |
| Cheadle North East | 17 | 14 | 230 | 12 | 228 | 11 |
| Checkley | 22 | 12 | 261 | 11 | 199 | 14 |
| Leek West | 13 | 17 | 197 | 16 | 215 | 13 |
| Cellarhead | 20 | 13 | 216 | 13 | 118 | 22 |
| Cheddleton | 9 | 20 | 152 | 19 | 190 | 15 |
| Brown Edge and Endon | 15 | 15 | 199 | 15 | 169 | 16 |
| Biddulph North | 15 | 16 | 168 | 17 | 150 | 18 |
| Biddulph South | 5 | 24 | 127 | 21 | 156 | 17 |
| Horton | NA | NA | 153 | 18 | 150 | 19 |
| Werrington | 12 | 18 | 108 | 23 | 99 | 24 |
| Alton | 10 | 19 | 138 | 20 | 133 | 20 |
| Bagnall and Stanley | 6 | 22 | 106 | 24 | 130 | 21 |
| Churnet | 8 | 21 | 119 | 22 | 100 | 23 |
| Ipstones | 3 | 25 | 88 | 25 | 49 | 26 |
| Manifold | 2 | 26 | 48 | 27 | 44 | 27 |
In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (1 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (1 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In December 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (1 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (1 incidents) also being high.
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 4 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 5 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 2 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | 1 |
A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Biddulph Moor postcode area is presented below.