Postcode · Crewe
Crime in CW1 3PS
How much crime is recorded in CW1 3PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe Leighton
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,820 (2024)
CW1 3PSCrewe
How safe is CW1 3PS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW1 3PS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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 3PSNational
Violence and sexual offences15.023.6
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Other theft3.44.5
Public order2.64.6
Other crime2.41.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Shoplifting1.38.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Robbery0.41.4
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.