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

Brookhouse Drive 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 Brookhouse Drive (CW2 6NQ) 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 Brookhouse Drive (CW2 6NQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Brookhouse Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Charlcote Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Andrew'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Andrew'S Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Andrew'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Artle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Artle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Artle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Birches Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Broadleigh Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Davenport Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brook House Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook House Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Davenport Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook House Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs Davenport Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Davenport Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davenport Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Birches Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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