Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bowness Road area has the lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bowness Road (CW2 8RY) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% lower than the Crewe South average (127.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bowness Road (CW2 8RY), the main crime hotspot is near Riverside Grove. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crewe South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ambleside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Riverside Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Riverside Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buckley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ennerdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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