CW2 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW2

CW2, Cheshire East has recorded a total of 379 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.56 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CW2 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CW2, encompassing approximately 44293 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (151) incidents (-5.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (61) incidents (-10.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (49) incidents (58.06% increase)

CW2 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Stalbridge Road with total crimes: 15

CW2 Crime Map

Postcodes in CW2

The postcode district are associated with the CW2, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CW2 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.56-5.03%
Anti-social behaviour613.41-10.29%
Public order491.3858.06%
Criminal damage and arson281.11-17.65%
Other theft210.630.00%
Shoplifting140.47-36.36%
Vehicle crime120.32100.00%
Burglary110.27-42.11%
Other crime90.2550.00%
Drugs80.20-20.00%
Robbery50.18-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.11150.00%
Possession of weapons40.1133.33%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1598.744.61%
Anti-social behaviour683.599.68%
Criminal damage and arson341.5413.33%
Public order310.7710.71%
Shoplifting220.7037.50%
Other theft210.500.00%
Burglary190.4758.33%
Drugs100.4311.11%
Other crime60.23-40.00%
Vehicle crime60.14200.00%
Robbery60.14-14.29%
Possession of weapons30.14200.00%
Bicycle theft20.07-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1528.1511.76%
Anti-social behaviour623.438.77%
Criminal damage and arson301.40-14.29%
Public order280.68-34.88%
Other theft210.635.00%
Shoplifting160.47-5.88%
Burglary120.36100.00%
Other crime100.2742.86%
Bicycle theft100.23900.00%
Drugs90.23350.00%
Robbery70.20133.33%
Vehicle crime20.16-75.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.02-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1367.7216.24%
Anti-social behaviour573.0711.76%
Public order431.2943.33%
Criminal damage and arson350.97-7.89%
Other theft200.7917.65%
Shoplifting170.45112.50%
Vehicle crime80.380.00%
Other crime70.18-36.36%
Burglary60.16-60.00%
Possession of weapons60.1420.00%
Robbery30.1450.00%
Drugs20.07-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%
Theft from the person10.02-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1177.09-3.31%
Anti-social behaviour512.64121.74%
Criminal damage and arson381.1535.71%
Public order300.8611.11%
Other theft170.68-26.09%
Burglary150.38114.29%
Other crime110.3410.00%
Drugs100.25233.33%
Shoplifting80.23-38.46%
Vehicle crime80.18100.00%
Possession of weapons50.18150.00%
Theft from the person20.11100.00%
Robbery20.05-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.01-3.20%
Criminal damage and arson282.73-15.15%
Public order270.6317.39%
Anti-social behaviour230.61-8.00%
Other theft230.524.55%
Shoplifting130.5230.00%
Other crime100.2925.00%
Burglary70.23-79.41%
Robbery40.160.00%
Vehicle crime40.09-42.86%
Drugs30.09-81.25%
Possession of weapons20.07100.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1257.070.81%
Burglary342.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson330.7737.50%
Anti-social behaviour250.75-28.57%
Public order230.569.52%
Other theft220.520.00%
Drugs160.50433.33%
Shoplifting100.3642.86%
Other crime80.2360.00%
Bicycle theft80.18-38.46%
Vehicle crime70.18-12.50%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%
Theft from the person10.02-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1246.46-14.48%
Anti-social behaviour352.8045.83%
Criminal damage and arson240.79-14.29%
Other theft220.5422.22%
Public order210.50-25.00%
Burglary170.4754.55%
Bicycle theft130.3862.50%
Vehicle crime80.29-38.46%
Shoplifting70.18-58.82%
Other crime50.16-28.57%
Drugs30.11-76.92%
Possession of weapons30.07-57.14%
Theft from the person30.07200.00%
Robbery10.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1457.22-9.94%
Criminal damage and arson283.2740.00%
Public order280.63-28.21%
Anti-social behaviour240.63-36.84%
Other theft180.54-14.29%
Shoplifting170.4170.00%
Vehicle crime130.3844.44%
Drugs130.29-18.75%
Burglary110.2957.14%
Bicycle theft80.25-27.27%
Other crime70.18-22.22%
Possession of weapons70.16600.00%
Theft from the person10.16-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.8112.59%
Public order393.6356.00%
Anti-social behaviour380.88-5.00%
Other theft210.8631.25%
Criminal damage and arson200.47-35.48%
Drugs160.45128.57%
Bicycle theft110.36175.00%
Shoplifting100.250.00%
Vehicle crime90.2380.00%
Other crime90.20-30.77%
Burglary70.20-12.50%
Theft from the person30.160.00%
Robbery10.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.020.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1436.917.52%
Anti-social behaviour403.238.11%
Criminal damage and arson310.90-11.43%
Public order250.70-46.81%
Other theft160.56-33.33%
Other crime130.36225.00%
Shoplifting100.29-50.00%
Burglary80.23-33.33%
Drugs70.180.00%
Vehicle crime50.16400.00%
Bicycle theft40.110.00%
Robbery30.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1337.43-21.30%
Public order473.0027.03%
Anti-social behaviour371.06-40.32%
Criminal damage and arson350.8412.90%
Other theft240.7971.43%
Shoplifting200.5453.85%
Burglary120.45-25.00%
Drugs70.27-61.11%
Bicycle theft40.16100.00%
Other crime40.09-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.0950.00%
Theft from the person20.07100.00%
Vehicle crime10.05-90.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 169 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1698.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour623.820.00%
Public order371.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.840.00%
Drugs180.700.00%
Burglary160.410.00%
Other theft140.360.00%
Shoplifting130.320.00%
Vehicle crime100.290.00%
Other crime50.230.00%
Robbery30.110.00%
Bicycle theft20.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.050.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 583 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202461
June 202468
May 202462
April 202457
March 202451
February 202423
January 202425
December 202335
November 202324
October 202338
September 202340
August 202337
July 202362

A total of 428 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202449
June 202431
May 202428
April 202443
March 202430
February 202427
January 202423
December 202321
November 202328
October 202339
September 202325
August 202347
July 202337

A total of 1836 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 141.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 169 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024151
June 2024159
May 2024152
April 2024136
March 2024117
February 2024121
January 2024125
December 2023124
November 2023145
October 2023161
September 2023143
August 2023133
July 2023169

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 20242
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 202313
October 20239
September 20235
August 20231
July 202310

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 395 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202434
May 202430
April 202435
March 202438
February 202428
January 202433
December 202324
November 202328
October 202320
September 202331
August 202335
July 202331

A total of 260 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202421
May 202421
April 202420
March 202417
February 202423
January 202422
December 202322
November 202318
October 202321
September 202316
August 202324
July 202314

A total of 104 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 202411
February 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239
September 202313
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 68 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 202410
April 20241
January 20248
December 202313
November 20238
October 202311
September 20234
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 175 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202419
May 202412
April 20246
March 202415
February 20247
January 202434
December 202317
November 202311
October 20237
September 20238
August 202312
July 202316

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202422
May 202416
April 202417
March 20248
February 202413
January 202410
December 20237
November 202317
October 202310
September 202310
August 202320
July 202313

A total of 122 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
April 20242
March 202410
February 20243
January 202416
December 20233
November 202313
October 202316
September 20237
August 20237
July 202318

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CW2 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Stalbridge Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Crewe (Station)
    Total9
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Lockitt Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Furnival Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Coppenhall Heyes
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Adlington Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 10. Hinton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
  • 11. Lawton Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Bridle Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 13. Culland Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Edleston Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Hulme Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. George Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beech Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Osborne Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 19. Briggs Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Madeley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 21. Herbert Swindells Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 22. Hewitt Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Owen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Duke Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Rockwood Avenue
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Nixon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wistaston Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Davenham Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Sweet Briar Crescent
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Pen Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1