Total Crime Rate

118.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 118.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.8 9/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • 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
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

Stewart Street area has the 36th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 177th 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 Stewart Street (CW2 8LX) in the last 12 months was 118.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stewart Street (CW2 8LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alton Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buchan Grove (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stewart Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clyde Grove
Sep 2025Public order Rockwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Collins Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Alton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buchan Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clyde Grove Local resolution

Data Sources

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