Total Crime Rate

140.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 140.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.8 9/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lunt Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lunt Avenue (CW2 7LZ) in the last 12 months was 140.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 81.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lunt Avenue (CW2 7LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lunt Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tynedale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Furnival Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Owen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Walthall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nantwich Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lunt Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Furnival Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smallman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smallman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Furnival Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walthall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yates Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yates Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yates Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carlisle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Westminster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Westminster Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Westminster Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vine Tree Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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