Total Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coppenhall Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central , and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coppenhall Lane (CW2 8TT) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% lower than the Crewe Central average (295.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -96.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coppenhall Lane (CW2 8TT), the main crime hotspot is near George Gardens. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deva Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Coppenhall Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Coppenhall Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Coppenhall Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barthomley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barthomley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bilton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bilton Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bilton Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bilton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penbrook Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rowton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | George Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | George Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | George Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | George Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rowton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Acton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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