Total Crime Rate

269.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 269.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.7 10/10
  • Drugs 68.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.3 10/10
  • Public order 25.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brookside Green area has the 7th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 45th 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 Brookside Green (CW2 6ND) in the last 12 months was 269.1 per 1,000 residents and was 110.7% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 2300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 119.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookside Green (CW2 6ND), the main crime hotspot is near Artle Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brookside Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ursuline Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Artle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brook House Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook House Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Broadleigh Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Charlcote Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Artle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Artle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook House Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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