Total Crime Rate

93.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 93.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 60.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.3 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.4 1/10
  • Other crime 1.4 1/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

Columbine Road area has the 49th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 249th highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Columbine Road (CW1 4LL) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 60.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Columbine Road (CW1 4LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Samuel Armstrong Way, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoneley Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Columbine Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Columbine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clover Croft Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Remer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Remer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarmalane Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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