Total Crime Rate

28.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Drugs 6.3 7/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • 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

Frank Webb Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 440th lowest crime rate of 1,268 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 3NQ) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Frank Webb Avenue (CW1 3NQ), 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 Frank Webb Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcneill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mcneill Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Mcneill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mcneill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mcneill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcneill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mcneill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bessemer Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowen Cooke Avenue 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 2025Public order Monk Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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