Total Crime Rate
435.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Henry Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 17th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Henry Street (CW1 4BH) in the last 12 months was 435.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 223.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henry Street (CW1 4BH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crewe Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vernon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheppard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | North Stafford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brierley Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brierley Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Audley Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Audley Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellor Street | Under investigation |
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