Postcode · Crewe
Crime in CW2 5TW
How much crime is recorded in CW2 5TW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Nantwich South East & Wybunbury
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,493 (2024)
CW2 5TWCrewe
How safe is CW2 5TW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW2 5TW 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
15.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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).
CW2 5TWNational
Violence and sexual offences13.523.6
Burglary7.69.1
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Public order1.94.6
Anti-social behaviour1.510.7
Other theft1.04.5
Other crime0.71.5
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 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.