Total Crime Rate
129.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cheney Walk area has the 17th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 150th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 Cheney Walk (CW2 6LN) in the last 12 months was 129.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% higher than the Crewe South average (127.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 107.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 117.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheney Walk (CW2 6LN), the main crime hotspot is near The Birches. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crewe South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briggs Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Davenport Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Davenport Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Davenport Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hinton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hinton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hinton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hinton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hinton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Davenport Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snape Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Birches | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Birches | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briggs Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenport Avenue | Under investigation |
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