Total Crime Rate
5.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beltony Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Crewe North , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beltony Drive (CW1 4TX) in the last 12 months was 5.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.0% lower than the Crewe North average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beltony Drive (CW1 4TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thornfields, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Simpson Court (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Simpson Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jones Avenue | — |
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