Crichard attended King's College School, Wimbledon, before going up to St John's College, Cambridge, where he studied modern and medieval languages.[1] An opening bowler, in the 2017 University Match he took 5 for 74 and 6 for 68 in Cambridge’s 216-run victory.[2] After the match he announced that he would be playing no more first-class cricket.[3]
Crichard took up a position with the JMAN Group management consultancy in London.[1] As of 2023 he is head of commercial development with Octopus Electric Vehicles.[4]