Total Crime Rate

49.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 49.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Christchurch Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 531st highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Christchurch Avenue (CW2 8FE) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Christchurch Avenue (CW2 8FE), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Christchurch Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldron Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dane Bank Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldron Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Meynell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Billington Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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