Total Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sycamore Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 618th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 Sycamore Avenue (CW1 4DR) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Avenue (CW1 4DR), the main crime hotspot is near Abbey Place. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sycamore Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Russet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Abbey Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Prunus Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sherborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Russet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stamp Avenue

Data Sources

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