Total Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crewe Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Nantwich North and West , and the 587th lowest 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 Crewe Road (CW5 6JD) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Nantwich North and West average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crewe Road (CW5 6JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nantwich North and West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jackson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharratt Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newhaven Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brick Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
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