Crime Rates at North Street, Crewe, CW1 4NL

North Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 97th 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 North Street (CW1 4NL) in the last 12 months was 171.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 102.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (CW1 4NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Haven, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crossway (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.