Postcode · Crewe
Crime in CW1 3XA
How much crime is recorded in CW1 3XA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe Leighton
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,325 (2024)
How safe is CW1 3XA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW1 3XA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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 3XANational
Violence and sexual offences25.123.6
Shoplifting6.28.4
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Other theft4.04.5
Public order3.24.6
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Other crime1.91.5
Burglary1.29.1
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.