Total Crime Rate

80.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.6 5/10
  • Public order 16.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Badger Avenue area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 305th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Badger Avenue (CW1 3LW) in the last 12 months was 80.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Badger Avenue (CW1 3LW), the main crime hotspot is near Mcneill Avenue. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Badger Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowen Cooke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashbank Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashbank Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ashbank Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ashbank Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashbank Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashbank Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcneill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darlington Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcneill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcneill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foulkes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foulkes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mcneill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mcneill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mcneill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mcneill Avenue

Data Sources

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