Total Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 65.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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

Albion Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 397th 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 Albion Street (CW2 8NB) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albion Street (CW2 8NB), 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 Albion Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clyde Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buchan Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Alton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Rockwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Collins Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanthorne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Clyde Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanthorne Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Billington Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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