Total Crime Rate

90.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 90.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 22nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 258th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nantwich Road (CW2 6PF) in the last 12 months was 90.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nantwich Road (CW2 6PF), the main crime hotspot is near Smallman Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Nantwich Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sweet Field Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vine Tree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Salisbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Merebank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A534 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sweet Field Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Smallman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sweet Field Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sweet Field Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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