Crime Rate in Marple South and High Lane: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Marple South and High Lane

The total recorded crimes in Marple South and High Lane, Stockport, UK in May 2025 are around 2 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Marple South and High Lane crime rate of 0.11 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 Marple South and High Lane, encompassing approximately 19,028 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Marple South and High Lane Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Mount Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Norwood Avenue with total crimes: 1

How safe is Marple South and High Lane?

To understand the safety of Marple South and High Lane, we need to analyze Marple South and High Lane crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Stockport:

    • In 2024, Marple South and High Lane demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Stockport average, with 3 crimes compared to 7.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Marple South and High Lane recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 18 other areas in the Stockport.

    • In 2023, Marple South and High Lane had fewer crimes than the Stockport average, with 2 crimes compared to 29. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Marple South and High Lane recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 17 other areas in the Stockport.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Stockport, Marple South and High Lane has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Marple South and High Lane Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Marple South and High Lane has recorded 2 crimes with crime rate of 0.11 ranking 1th out of 18 in the Stockport, UK

In 2024, the total Marple South and High Lane crimes were 3. The crime rate of Marple South and High Lane in 2024 was 0.16 (year) or 0.01 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Stockport.

In 2023, the total crimes in Marple South and High Lane were around 2 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.11 (year) or 0.01 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Stockport.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Marple South and High Lane)CrimesRank (Marple South and High Lane)CrimesRank (Marple South and High Lane)
Heald GreenNA NA5 8297 1
Edgeley and Cheadle HeathNA NA67 1122 2
Stepping HillNA NA9 211 6
Bramhall South and Woodford1 26 610 8
Cheadle and GatleyNA NA4 1012 3
Heatons North1 37 36 11
Marple NorthNA NA3 1412 4
Hazel GroveNA NA7 411 5
Brinnington and CentralNA NA6 57 10
Bredbury and WoodleyNA NA5 711 7
Cheadle Hulme SouthNA NA3 1510 9
Reddish NorthNA NA4 96 12
Cheadle Hulme NorthNA NA4 11NA NA
ManorNA NA3 121 18
Davenport and Cale GreenNA NA2 176 13
Bredbury Green and RomileyNA NA2 164 14
Heatons SouthNA NA1 191 16
OffertonNA NA1 181 17

Marple South and High Lane Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

In April 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
September 20241

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Marple South and High Lane in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Marple South and High Lane postcode area is presented below.

1. Mount Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Norwood Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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