Crime Rates at Meredith Street, Crewe, CW1 2PL

Meredith Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 97th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meredith Street (CW1 2PL) in the last 12 months was 171.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Crewe Central average (295.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meredith Street (CW1 2PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newdigate Street, where police recorded 137 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.