Total Crime Rate

226.5 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 226.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.2 10/10
  • Public order 38.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 7.2 4/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Edleston Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edleston Road (CW2 7HB) in the last 12 months was 226.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 149.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edleston Road (CW2 7HB), the main crime hotspot is near Eaton Street. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edleston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Westminster Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Derrington Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Derrington Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Derrington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hammond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hammond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Longford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lockitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Frances Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Eaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Eaton Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walthall Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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