Total Crime Rate

420.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

252.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 420.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 252.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 186.9 10/10
  • Drugs 46.7 10/10
  • Public order 46.7 10/10
  • Other theft 37.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Robbery 18.7 10/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Goddard Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 20th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Goddard Street (CW1 3DY) in the last 12 months was 420.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 252.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goddard Street (CW1 3DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxford Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Goddard Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/57)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Peel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Partridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dale Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Partridge Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Partridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Croft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Casson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Casson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Walker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Partridge Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goddard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Goddard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Goddard Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Goddard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chell Street —
Apr 2026Public order Goddard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Goddard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Goddard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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