Total Crime Rate

108.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.4 8/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 10.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Edleston Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 202nd 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 7HT) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edleston Road (CW2 7HT), 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Derrington Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Derrington Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Brooklyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Brooklyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Eaton Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Eaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maxwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stalbridge Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stalbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stalbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Stalbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Derrington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sandon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A5019 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order A5019 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Crewe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crewe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lawton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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