Crime Rates at Clayton Close, Crewe, CW1 3QQ

Clayton Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Crewe North , and the 195th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clayton Close (CW1 3QQ) in the last 12 months was 112.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% higher than the Crewe North average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clayton Close (CW1 3QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wheelman Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.