Total Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mablins Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Crewe North , and the 261st 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 Mablins Lane (CW1 3RF) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mablins Lane (CW1 3RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 38 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.
View Crime In Leighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cromer Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adderley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mablins Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adderley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mossford Avenue | Under investigation |
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