Total Crime Rate

24.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 24.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Churchmere Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 381st lowest 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 Churchmere Drive (CW1 4SN) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the Crewe Central average (295.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Churchmere Drive (CW1 4SN), 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.

Crime Over Time in Churchmere Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stamp Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russet Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russet Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russet Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Haven Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Farrier Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stamp Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bidvale Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlemere Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bidvale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Abbey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bidvale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bidvale Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crossway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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