Postcode · Crewe
Crime in CW2 7LL
How much crime is recorded in CW2 7LL, 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
- 1,751 (2024)
CW2 7LLCrewe
How safe is CW2 7LL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 28.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW2 7LL 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
28.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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 7LLNational
Violence and sexual offences22.823.6
Burglary9.99.1
Drugs6.92.4
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other theft2.34.5
Public order2.14.6
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 49% 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.