Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 47.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Dane Bank Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 550th highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Dane Bank Avenue (CW2 8AG) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dane Bank Avenue (CW2 8AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clyde Grove, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aldersey Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Dane Bank Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waldron Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodside Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flixton Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Wistaston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flixton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Flixton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order 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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