Total Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 27.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 15.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mcneill Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 422nd lowest 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 Mcneill Avenue (CW1 3NW) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mcneill Avenue (CW1 3NW), the main crime hotspot is near Bessemer Way. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Mcneill Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monks Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hulme Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Monks Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Monks Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Joseph Reddrop Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Joseph Reddrop Way —
Apr 2026Public order Kettell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kettell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mcneill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowen Cooke Avenue —
Apr 2026Other crime Bowen Cooke Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nixon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hulme Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hulme Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bessemer Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bessemer Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bessemer Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bessemer Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hulme Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hulme Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hulme Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bessemer Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bessemer Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bessemer Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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