Crime Rates at Crewe Road, Wheelock, Sandbach, CW11 3RY

Crewe Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Sandbach Elworth , and the 131st 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 Crewe Road (CW11 3RY) in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 248.7% higher than the Sandbach Elworth average (42.1 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 99.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 108.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crewe Road (CW11 3RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cotton Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.