Total Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Remer Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 630th highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Remer Street (CW1 4LS) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Remer Street (CW1 4LS), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stamp Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stamp Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlemere Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russet Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farrier Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bidvale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Haven | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bidvale Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bidvale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bidvale Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crossway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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