Crime Rates at Westminster Street, Crewe, CW2 7LG

Westminster Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 114th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westminster Street (CW2 7LG) in the last 12 months was 153.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westminster Street (CW2 7LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edleston Road (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.