Total Crime Rate
205.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradfield Road area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Crewe North , and the 69th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bradfield Road (CW1 3RA) in the last 12 months was 205.4 per 1,000 residents and was 199.3% higher than the Crewe North average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradfield Road (CW1 3RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adderley Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crewe North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adderley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheltenham Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kays Croft Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merchants Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Meadow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Merchants Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adderley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kays Croft Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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