Crime Rates at Newcastle Street, Crewe, CW1 3LF

Newcastle Street area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 396th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newcastle Street (CW1 3LF) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newcastle Street (CW1 3LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bessemer Way, where police recorded 57 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.