Before (end of 2000) (56 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 29 · Conservative 21 · Liberal Democrats 5 · Other 1
After (end of 2001) (56 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 29 · Conservative 21 · Liberal Democrats 5 · Other 1
Ward results
Cholmondeley1 seat
| A. Richardson | Conservative | 4,505 |
| Ann Coomer | Labour | 1,501 |
| D. Nall | Liberal Democrats | 1,118 |
Crewe East1 seat · turnout 53.3%
| J Fyffe | Labour | 3,780 |
| Elizabeth Howell | Liberal Democrats | 1,257 |
| Forrest D. | Conservative | 1,133 |
Crewe North1 seat · turnout 52.7%
| P. Nurse | Labour | 3,075 |
| B. Evans | Independent | 1,184 |
| P Morrey | Conservative | 907 |
Crewe South1 seat · turnout 54.1%
| J. Minshall | Labour | 3,213 |
| D. Cannon | Liberal Democrats | 1,627 |
| J. Neild | Conservative | 923 |
Crewe West1 seat · turnout 54.2%
| D. Newton | Labour | 2,983 |
| M Heywood | Conservative | 1,274 |
| J Phillips | Liberal Democrats | 595 |
Doddington1 seat
| N Weaver | Conservative | 3,219 |
| J. Stockton | Labour | 2,078 |
| E Rubidge | Liberal Democrats | 1,203 |
Nantwich1 seat · turnout 64.1%
| A. Moran | Independent | 1,989 |
| B. Sylvester | Conservative | 1,970 |
| W. Garner | Labour | 1,820 |
| D. Needham | Liberal Democrats | 677 |
Rope1 seat · turnout 66.7%
| R. Parker | Conservative | 3,246 |
| P. Minshall | Labour | 2,889 |
| A Brown | Liberal Democrats | 1,476 |