Total Crime Rate

253.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 253.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 135.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.2 10/10
  • Public order 48.5 10/10
  • Other theft 30.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 25.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Drugs 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Burglary 1.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.4 1/10
  • Robbery 1.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.4 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

Renaissance Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Crewe East , and the 54th highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Renaissance Way (CW1 6HT) in the last 12 months was 253.9 per 1,000 residents and was 182.8% higher than the Crewe East average (89.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 135.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Renaissance Way (CW1 6HT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Renaissance Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crewe Green Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Renaissance Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Renaissance Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Renaissance Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Renaissance Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Renaissance Court —
Apr 2026Public order Renaissance Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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