Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 117.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.3 8/10
  • Burglary 18.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Brooklyn Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Brooklyn Street (CW2 7JG) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brooklyn Street (CW2 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brooklyn Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brooklyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Furnival Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herbert Swindells Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nantwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nantwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nantwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Swindells Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Brooklyn Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brooklyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Catherine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broady Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madeley Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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