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Market snapshot

Crewe rental market at a glance

406

Active rentals in Crewe

£675/mo

Median monthly rent

5

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Crewe

Median monthly rent, based on 406 active listings across 5 property sites.

BedroomsMedian rentAvailable
1 bed£625/mo80
2 bed£800/mo91
3 bed£1,025/mo62
4+ bed£1,300/mo72
Room£550/mo98

Updated May 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Crewe

18 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Crewe centroid. The five closest:

  1. 1

    Ruskin Community High School

    Secondary · Community school · CW2 7JT

    0.38 mi
  2. 2

    Brierley Primary School

    Primary · Community school · CW1 2AZ

    0.39 mi
  3. 3

    Westminster Nursery School

    Nursery · Local authority nursery school · CW2 7LJ

    0.41 mi
  4. 4

    Cheshire Studio School

    Secondary · Studio schools · CW1 2PZ

    0.42 mi
  5. 5

    Crewe Engineering and Design UTC

    Secondary · University technical college · CW1 2PZ

    0.42 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Crewe centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Property types

What’s on offer in Crewe

Flats & apartments

81

25% of listings

Houses

142

43% of listings

Rooms

98

30% of listings

Bungalows

6

2% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Crewe — what's on the market

Terraced houses make up 48% of the 148 houses currently advertised in Crewe.

  • Terraced
    48%71
  • Other house
    21%31
  • Semi-detached
    20%29
  • Detached
    7%11
  • Bungalow
    4%6

Rent by postcode

Where Crewe rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 322 live listings in 5 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Crewe

  1. 1CW1£695/mo155 rentals
  2. 2CW2£600/mo138 rentals
  3. 3CW8£600/mo4 rentals

Cheapest in Crewe

  1. 1CW5£525/mo8 rentals
  2. 2CW9£585/mo4 rentals
  3. 3CW2£600/mo138 rentals

Area safety

Safety in Crewe

Typical Crime Level

Based on the latest police data (May 2026), Crewe has a typical crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 28 of 28 postcode districts analysed, the median was 109 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Crewe is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

  • 109 crimes per area (median)
  • 28 of 28 postcode districts covered
  • Data: May 2026

Most reported

  • Anti-social behaviour
  • 0% of incidents

Crewe’s figures sit in line with the national picture. Safety varies by street as much as by city — every Dwellio alert includes the area’s data to help.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Crewe

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for February 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Shavington has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Crewe.
  • Nantwich

    Higher crime

    Most common: Violent crime (64) · pop. ~17,000

    8.1
    per 1k
  • Sandbach

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (37) · pop. ~18,000

    4.9
    per 1k
  • Haslington

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (14) · pop. ~6,000

    5.7
    per 1k
  • Wistaston

    Higher crime

    Most common: Violent crime (37) · pop. ~8,000

    8.5
    per 1k
  • Shavington

    Safer area

    Most common: Violent crime (5) · pop. ~6,000

    2.0
    per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Crewe listings by portal

We watch 5 property sites for rentals in Crewe.

Rightmove
125
SpareRoom
98
OpenRent
90
OnTheMarket
76
Leaders
17

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Frequently asked

Renting in Crewe — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Crewe?

The median rent in Crewe is £675/month based on 406 active listings across 5 property portals (2026-05).

How many rental properties are available in Crewe?

There are currently 406 rental properties available in Crewe, with 23 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Crewe safe for renters?

Crewe has a typical crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 109 reported crimes per postcode area (May 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Crewe?

The most commonly reported crime category in Crewe is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for May 2026.

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