Total Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mclaren Street area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 432nd highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mclaren Street (CW1 3SP) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mclaren Street (CW1 3SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Pleasant, where police recorded 26 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mclaren Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mount Pleasant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mount Pleasant | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Pleasant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryebank Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mossford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryebank Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adderley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adderley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marley Avenue | Under investigation |
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