CA2 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA2

CA2, Carlisle has recorded a total of 349 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.68 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CA2 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CA2, encompassing approximately 40189 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (152) incidents (-6.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-32.65% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (32) incidents (-15.79% decrease)

CA2 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Buchanan Road with total crimes: 21
  • Clift Street with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11

CA2 Crime Map

Postcodes in CA2

The postcode district are associated with the CA2, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CA2 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1528.68-6.75%
Anti-social behaviour333.78-32.65%
Criminal damage and arson320.82-15.79%
Public order300.80-33.33%
Drugs200.75185.71%
Other theft180.5050.00%
Other crime160.456.67%
Shoplifting140.4055.56%
Burglary120.35500.00%
Vehicle crime80.3060.00%
Possession of weapons80.20100.00%
Bicycle theft40.200.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Robbery10.020.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1638.6823.48%
Anti-social behaviour494.0668.97%
Public order451.22136.84%
Criminal damage and arson381.12-9.52%
Other crime150.95275.00%
Other theft120.37-20.00%
Shoplifting90.30-40.00%
Drugs70.22-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.17-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.12100.00%
Burglary20.10-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.174.76%
Criminal damage and arson423.2827.27%
Anti-social behaviour291.05-12.12%
Public order190.72-38.71%
Other theft150.4725.00%
Shoplifting150.37-37.50%
Drugs90.37-40.00%
Vehicle crime60.2250.00%
Robbery50.15150.00%
Bicycle theft40.12100.00%
Other crime40.10-42.86%
Burglary40.10-55.56%
Theft from the person20.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.05-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1267.5111.50%
Criminal damage and arson333.1417.86%
Anti-social behaviour330.82-2.94%
Public order310.8293.75%
Shoplifting240.7714.29%
Drugs150.60114.29%
Other theft120.37-29.41%
Burglary90.3012.50%
Other crime70.22-22.22%
Vehicle crime40.17-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.10-50.00%
Robbery20.070.00%
Bicycle theft20.050.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1136.62-15.67%
Anti-social behaviour342.816.25%
Criminal damage and arson280.85-36.36%
Shoplifting210.70600.00%
Other theft170.5221.43%
Public order160.42-20.00%
Other crime90.4028.57%
Burglary80.22-11.11%
Drugs70.20-46.15%
Possession of weapons60.17-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.1566.67%
Bicycle theft20.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1347.29-6.94%
Criminal damage and arson443.3376.00%
Anti-social behaviour321.0910.34%
Public order200.8042.86%
Other theft140.50-12.50%
Drugs130.35-18.75%
Burglary90.3212.50%
Possession of weapons80.22166.67%
Other crime70.20133.33%
Vehicle crime30.17200.00%
Theft from the person30.0750.00%
Shoplifting30.07-85.00%
Bicycle theft20.070.00%
Robbery10.05-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1447.0913.39%
Anti-social behaviour293.58-9.38%
Criminal damage and arson250.72-13.79%
Shoplifting200.62100.00%
Other theft160.50-15.79%
Drugs160.40128.57%
Public order140.40-22.22%
Burglary80.3533.33%
Other crime30.20-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.07-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.070.00%
Theft from the person20.050.00%
Robbery20.05100.00%
Vehicle crime10.05-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1276.4925.74%
Anti-social behaviour323.1639.13%
Criminal damage and arson290.80-42.00%
Other theft190.7218.75%
Public order180.470.00%
Shoplifting100.45-9.09%
Drugs70.25-46.15%
Burglary60.170.00%
Possession of weapons50.15-16.67%
Other crime40.12-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.10-25.00%
Robbery10.07-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.52-7.34%
Criminal damage and arson502.5185.19%
Anti-social behaviour231.24-4.17%
Public order180.5728.57%
Other theft160.456.67%
Drugs130.40-7.14%
Shoplifting110.3210.00%
Other crime100.27-28.57%
Possession of weapons60.25200.00%
Burglary60.150.00%
Vehicle crime40.150.00%
Robbery30.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1095.97-12.80%
Criminal damage and arson272.71-57.81%
Anti-social behaviour240.67-35.14%
Other theft150.60275.00%
Public order140.37-33.33%
Other crime140.35100.00%
Drugs140.3555.56%
Shoplifting100.35-9.09%
Burglary60.25-72.73%
Vehicle crime40.15-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.05-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1258.066.84%
Criminal damage and arson643.11-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour371.59-26.00%
Burglary220.92214.29%
Public order210.550.00%
Shoplifting110.52-21.43%
Vehicle crime100.27-56.52%
Drugs90.2512.50%
Bicycle theft70.22133.33%
Other crime70.170.00%
Possession of weapons40.17-42.86%
Other theft40.10-69.23%
Robbery20.10-33.33%
Theft from the person10.05-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1178.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson702.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour501.740.00%
Vehicle crime231.240.00%
Public order210.570.00%
Shoplifting140.520.00%
Other theft130.350.00%
Drugs80.320.00%
Possession of weapons70.200.00%
Burglary70.170.00%
Other crime70.170.00%
Robbery30.170.00%
Bicycle theft30.070.00%
Theft from the person20.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1543 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 128.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 163 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024152
July 2024163
June 2024132
May 2024126
April 2024113
March 2024134
February 2024144
January 2024127
December 2023101
November 2023109
October 2023125
September 2023117

A total of 171 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202412
June 202415
May 202412
April 202417
March 202414
February 202416
January 202419
December 202316
November 202315
October 20234
September 202313

A total of 267 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202445
June 202419
May 202431
April 202416
March 202420
February 202414
January 202418
December 202318
November 202314
October 202321
September 202321

A total of 405 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202449
June 202429
May 202433
April 202434
March 202432
February 202429
January 202432
December 202323
November 202324
October 202337
September 202350

A total of 103 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202415
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 202310
November 202314
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 482 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202438
June 202442
May 202433
April 202428
March 202444
February 202425
January 202429
December 202350
November 202327
October 202364
September 202370

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310
September 202323

A total of 138 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 20247
June 20249
May 202415
April 20247
March 202413
February 202416
January 20247
December 202313
November 202314
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 58 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 99 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20242
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 202322
September 20237

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20249
June 202415
May 202424
April 202421
March 20243
February 202420
January 202410
December 202311
November 202310
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CA2 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Buchanan Road
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 2. Clift Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Belmont Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Holmes Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Park/Open Space
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Thomlinson Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Lakeview Avenue
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Millbank Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Hammond Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Cumberland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 14. Caslin Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Langrigg Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Low Meadow
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Archers Garth
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 18. Marks Avenue
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Peel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 20. Cranbourne Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Caldew Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Manor Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 23. Upperby Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 24. Maryport Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mayson Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Leabourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Regent Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Rome Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 29. East Nelson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Well Bank
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1