Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CW2 · Cheshire East
159
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CH6 · Flintshire
130
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Flint has less crime — 130 vs 159 incidents in April 2026.
Crewe saw somewhat more crime than Flint in April 2026 (159 vs 130 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Crewe sees higher rates of Drugs (16) and Public order (16), while Flint has more Anti-social behaviour (29) and Shoplifting (23). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Flint recorded fewer crimes than Crewe — 130 vs 159 incidents. That is 18% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Crewe saw higher rates of Drugs and Public order while Flint had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Flint recorded fewer total crimes (130 vs 159).