Total Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 52.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 44.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.5 8/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Singleton Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 500th 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 Singleton Avenue (CW1 3TY) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Singleton Avenue (CW1 3TY), the main crime hotspot is near Abbey Place. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Singleton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Billington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cranborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crossway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Place —
Apr 2026Public order Abbey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Billington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Billington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Golding Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golding Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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