Total Crime Rate

45.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 45.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broughton Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 576th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broughton Road (CW1 4NS) in the last 12 months was 45.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broughton Road (CW1 4NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farrier Court, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maplins Moss Place (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broughton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stoneley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merchants Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bidvale Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kays Croft Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kays Croft Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Merchants Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Meadow Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stoneley Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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