Postcode · Crewe
Crime in CW1 5DL
How much crime is recorded in CW1 5DL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe Sydney & Gateway
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,184 (2024)
CW1 5DLCrewe
How safe is CW1 5DL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW1 5DL area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.9
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 5DLNational
Violence and sexual offences20.523.6
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Public order1.34.6
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Other theft1.24.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.