Crime Rates at Brackenwood Close, Wistaston, Crewe, CW2 6TE

Brackenwood Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Willaston and Rope , and the 434th lowest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brackenwood Close (CW2 6TE) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower than the Willaston and Rope average (32.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brackenwood Close (CW2 6TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balmoral Avenue, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gresty Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.