Postcode · Crewe
Crime in CW2 7DE
How much crime is recorded in CW2 7DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe Mill Street & College
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,985 (2024)
CW2 7DECrewe
How safe is CW2 7DE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 54.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW2 7DE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
54.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 7DENational
Violence and sexual offences45.923.6
Burglary15.19.1
Public order7.34.6
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Other theft4.84.5
Drugs3.92.4
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Shoplifting2.98.4
Other crime2.31.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Theft from the person0.62.1
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.