Total Crime Rate
24.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapelmere Court 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 Chapelmere Court (CW1 4SW) 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 Chapelmere Court (CW1 4SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lime Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Merchants Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farrier Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crossway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlemere Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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