Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morgan Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 524th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Morgan Close (CW2 7UJ) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% lower than the Crewe Central average (272.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morgan Close (CW2 7UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Fairburn Avenue. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crewe Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hughes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hughes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Davenham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Davenham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hughes Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hughes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park/Open Space | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fairburn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairburn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latimer Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Latimer Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coppenhall Heyes | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Probert Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coppenhall Heyes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppenhall Heyes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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