Postcode sector · Crewe
Crime in CW1 1
How much crime is recorded in CW1 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,539 (2024)
CW1 1Postcode sector · Crewe
How safe is CW1 1
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in CW1 1, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CW1 1National
Violence and sexual offences11.123.6
Public order6.34.6
Other theft4.54.5
Shoplifting3.38.4
Burglary2.99.1
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Drugs2.12.4
Other crime1.21.5
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.