Crewe West vs Lymm

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Crewe West Cheshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      41/100
      Lymm Cheshire Constabulary

      Crewe West vs Lymm Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Crewe West
      Cheshire Constabulary
      1,529 crimes / 12m
      ↑58% trend
      35.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      41/100
      Below Average
      Lymm
      Cheshire Constabulary
      494 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.5% trend
      16.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crewe West
      B Lymm
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      41/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,529
      494
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      968
      512
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑58%
      ↓3.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      35.2%
      16.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crewe West
      B Lymm
      Violent Crime
      705 ↑47%
      182 ↓5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      138 ↑70%
      71 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      83 ↑73%
      38 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      31 ↑41%
      27 ↑8%
      Burglary
      39 ↑18%
      25 ↑14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      103 ↑37%
      24 ↓29%
      Drugs
      126 ↑334%
      24 ↑71%
      Public Order
      150 ↑60%
      49 ↓8%
      Robbery
      10 ↓17%
      5 ↑67%
      Shoplifting
      57 ↑58%
      34 ↑13%
      Theft from Person
      4
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      17 ↓15%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      23 ↑229%
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      43 ↑43%
      12 ↓45%
      Overall Verdict
      B Lymm is the safer choice — scoring 41/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crewe West safer than Lymm?

      Crewe West has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,529 crimes in the last 12 months. Lymm has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) with 494 crimes. Lymm scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crewe West vs Lymm?

      Crewe West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +58% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lymm shows -3.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crewe West and Lymm?

      In Crewe West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (705 incidents). In Lymm, it is Violent Crime (182 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crewe West and Lymm?

      Crewe West recorded 138 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lymm recorded 71. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Crewe West vs Lymm?

      Violent crime in Crewe West totalled 705 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 182 in Lymm. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crewe West and Lymm in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crewe West recorded 968 crimes (now 1,529, a change of +58%). Lymm recorded 512 crimes previously (now 494, -3.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crewe West and Lymm?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Crewe West has a resolution rate of 35.2% and Lymm has 16.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crewe West and Lymm?

      Crewe West falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Lymm is covered by Cheshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Crewe West and Lymm?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Crewe West or Lymm on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Crewe West and Lymm. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.