Total Crime Rate

44.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 44.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 27.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Frank Webb Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 598th 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 Frank Webb Avenue (CW1 3NE) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Frank Webb Avenue (CW1 3NE), the main crime hotspot is near Fallowfield Court. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Frank Webb Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Timbrell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kettell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Broom Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Broom Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Broom Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Broom Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Broom Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Broom Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fallowfield Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fallowfield Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brooklands Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowen Cooke Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kettell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bowen Cooke Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheelman Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Railton Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbrell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbrell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbrell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbrell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbrell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbrell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbrell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timbrell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brooklands Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fallowfield Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Frank Webb Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Railton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Railton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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