Crap Towns / Crewe / Pollution incidents

How often does Crewe get polluted?

2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Crewe or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 475th most of the 948 English towns that have had one. The most recent came in September 2021 and put an unidentified pollutant in the air.

The incidents
WhenWhatWhereImpact
September 2021An unidentified pollutantIn the airSignificant
January 2020DieselIn the waterSignificant
Nearby towns
TownDistanceSerious incidents since 2016
Newcastle-under-Lyme15.9 km76
Crewe–2
Elworth6.8 km2
Middlewich10.6 km2
Nantwich5.5 km2
Winsford11.7 km2