Crewe crime stats

The overall crime rate in Crewe postcode area is 84.3 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 11.8k crimes were violent crimes which is 46.8% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 113% of national crime rate. Drugs crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 76.1% over the last twelve months.The category of "public order crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Public order crime" rate is at 126% of national crime rate which puts Crewe on 21. position out of 99 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Public order crime" makes up 10.7% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "public order crime" is 2.7k cases and has increased by 44.1% when compared year-over-year in the period of June 2024 - May 2025.

Crewe crime statistics
Crime statisticShare of all crimesRanking (99 postcode areas)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime →46.8%29. highest113%11.8k31.9%
Public order crime →10.7%21. highest126%2.7k44.1%
Antisocial behaviour crime →9.9%10. lowest52%2.5k-25.8%
Criminal damage and arson crime →6.8%11. lowest77%1.7k11.8%
Shoplifting crime →6.4%11. lowest62%1.6k31.2%
Other theft crime →5.6%13. lowest67%1.4k6.9%
Burglary crime →3.2%17. lowest67%79718.6%
Drugs crime →3.1%39. lowest79%77376.1%
Other crime →3.0%29. highest115%76466.4%
Vehicle crime →2.1%8. lowest32%53118.8%
Possession of weapons crime →0.9%39. lowest82%22548.0%
Bicycle theft crime →0.9%48. highest79%222-1.3%
Robbery crime →0.4%15. lowest27%104-4.6%
Theft from the person crime →0.2%4. lowest9%607.1%
Crime statisticShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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Crewe crime rate by crime statistic

This graph compares crime rate in Crewe postcode area to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.

Crewe crime rate by crime statistic
Crime statisticCrewe postcode area crime rateEngland and Wales - national crime rate
Anti-social behaviour8.416.2
Bicycle theft0.70.9
Burglary2.74.0
Criminal damage and arson5.77.4
Drugs2.63.3
Other crime2.62.2
Other theft4.77.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Public order9.07.2
Robbery0.31.3
Shoplifting5.48.7
Theft from the person0.22.3
Vehicle crime1.85.6
Violent crime39.534.9

Crewe crime rate comparison map

Crewe crime rate comparison map

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