Total Crime Rate
94.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crewe Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock , and the 246th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 4QB) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 175.7% higher than the Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock average (34.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crewe Road (CW11 4QB), the main crime hotspot is near Lightley Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lightley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Park | Under investigation |
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