Total Crime Rate
95.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warrington Avenue area has the 47th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 236th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 Warrington Avenue (CW1 3SU) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Crewe Central average (272.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warrington Avenue (CW1 3SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lime Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broad Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crewe Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Retreat | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broad Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broad Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reid Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryebank Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reid Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Reid Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheltenham Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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