Cresswell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Aaron Cresswell
Addison Cresswell (1960–2013), British talent agent
Arthur Cresswell, brother of Fen Cresswell
Brad Cresswell, American radio broadcaster and former opera singer
Cresswell Cresswell, English judge and politician
Daryn Cresswell, Australian rules footballer
Elijah Cresswell (1889–1931), Scottish footballer
Fen Cresswell, New Zealand cricketer
Gordon Cresswell, fictional character from JAG
Helen Cresswell, British writer
Ian Cresswell, Australian composer
Lyell Cresswell, New Zealand born composer based in Scotland
Peter Cresswell, British immunologist
Sir Peter Cresswell (judge), English former High Court judge
Richard Cresswell, English footballer
Richard Cresswell (MP) (1688–1743) English Member of Parliament
Thomas Estcourt Cresswell English Member of Parliament
Tim Cresswell, British geographer
Warney Cresswell, English former footballer and football manager
William Nichol Cresswell, British-Canadian painter
