Total Crime Rate

192.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 192.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Public order 17.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.1 6/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dale Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 Dale Way (CW1 3GT) in the last 12 months was 192.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% lower than the Crewe Central average (272.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 112.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dale Way (CW1 3GT), the main crime hotspot is near Partridge Close. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dale Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Monk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goddard Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goddard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Field Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Field Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cornwall Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cornwall Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vernon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sidings Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goulden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fallowfield Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chell Street —
Sep 2025Public order Bessemer Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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