Total Crime Rate

127.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

82.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 127.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 82.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Public order 23.9 10/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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

Nantwich Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 165th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nantwich Road (CW2 6DA) in the last 12 months was 127.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Crewe South average (116.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 82.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nantwich Road (CW2 6DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walthall Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Nantwich Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yates Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yates Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yates Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madeley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Madeley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Smallman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walthall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walthall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yates Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nantwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Salisbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nantwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nantwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A534 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Furnival Street —
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Data Sources

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