Postcode · Crewe
Crime in CW2 6NB
How much crime is recorded in CW2 6NB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe Gresty Road
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,514 (2024)
How safe is CW2 6NB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW2 6NB area, broadly in line with 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
30.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
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 6NBNational
Violence and sexual offences25.723.6
Public order5.34.6
Burglary4.69.1
Drugs4.32.4
Other theft3.24.5
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Other crime2.41.5
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.