Total Crime Rate

190.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 190.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 38.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bradfield Road area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Crewe North , and the 83rd 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 Bradfield Road (CW1 3RA) in the last 12 months was 190.5 per 1,000 residents and was 189.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bradfield Road (CW1 3RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merchants Court, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adderley Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bradfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Mclaren Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adderley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adderley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlemere Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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