Total Crime Rate
273.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
108.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Andrews Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 45th 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 St Andrews Avenue (CW2 6JJ) in the last 12 months was 273.5 per 1,000 residents and was 134.8% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 108.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Andrews Avenue (CW2 6JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Madeley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Furnival Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Smallman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nantwich Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nantwich Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nantwich Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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