PORTLAND SQUARE, CA1 1PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA1 1PT

PORTLAND SQUARE, CA1 1PT, Carlisle has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.11 per 1,000 population. This CA1 1PT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CA1 postcode area, which has experienced 347 crimes and a crime rate of 13.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CA1 1PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA1 1PT, encompassing approximately 3201 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-11.94% decrease)
  • Drugs: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

CA1 1PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Collier Lane with total crimes: 24
  • The Crescent with total crimes: 14
  • Barrock Street with total crimes: 13

PORTLAND SQUARE, CA1 1PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5938.11-11.94%
Drugs1618.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.00-16.67%
Public order74.69-66.67%
Other theft62.19200.00%
Burglary51.87400.00%
Other crime31.56-50.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-77.78%
Shoplifting10.62-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6747.4817.54%
Public order2120.9390.91%
Anti-social behaviour186.565.88%
Drugs165.62128.57%
Criminal damage and arson95.00-30.77%
Shoplifting82.8133.33%
Other crime62.50500.00%
Other theft21.87-77.78%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5741.23-16.18%
Anti-social behaviour1717.81-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson135.3130.00%
Public order114.06-8.33%
Other theft93.4412.50%
Drugs72.810.00%
Shoplifting62.19500.00%
Vehicle crime31.87200.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Theft from the person20.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6842.80-1.45%
Anti-social behaviour1821.245.88%
Public order125.6271.43%
Criminal damage and arson103.750.00%
Other theft83.120.00%
Drugs72.5016.67%
Theft from the person42.19100.00%
Other crime41.25300.00%
Possession of weapons31.2550.00%
Shoplifting10.94-87.50%
Burglary10.31-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6943.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour1721.55-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.3111.11%
Other theft83.1214.29%
Shoplifting82.50700.00%
Public order72.50-41.67%
Drugs62.19-33.33%
Burglary51.870.00%
Vehicle crime41.56100.00%
Possession of weapons21.25-60.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4637.80-13.21%
Anti-social behaviour2014.37-13.04%
Public order126.25-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson93.75-18.18%
Drugs92.8180.00%
Other theft72.8116.67%
Possession of weapons52.19-16.67%
Burglary51.56150.00%
Other crime21.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Shoplifting10.62-83.33%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5342.1739.47%
Anti-social behaviour2316.56-8.00%
Public order177.1870.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.310.00%
Other theft63.4450.00%
Possession of weapons61.8720.00%
Shoplifting61.87200.00%
Drugs51.870.00%
Vehicle crime31.560.00%
Other crime30.940.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3834.36-2.56%
Anti-social behaviour2511.87257.14%
Criminal damage and arson117.81-42.11%
Public order103.440.00%
Possession of weapons53.1225.00%
Drugs51.56-50.00%
Other theft41.56-60.00%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Shoplifting20.94-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3935.30-44.29%
Criminal damage and arson1912.18171.43%
Public order105.9425.00%
Drugs103.1242.86%
Other theft103.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.12-63.16%
Shoplifting52.1925.00%
Possession of weapons41.560.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7041.8666.67%
Anti-social behaviour1921.87-20.83%
Other theft105.9425.00%
Public order83.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.500.00%
Drugs72.190.00%
Shoplifting42.19100.00%
Bicycle theft31.25200.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-25.00%
Other crime20.94-60.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4232.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour2413.120.00%
Other theft87.500.00%
Drugs72.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.190.00%
Other crime52.190.00%
Vehicle crime41.560.00%
Shoplifting21.250.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 608 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202467
July 202457
June 202468
May 202469
April 202446
March 202453
February 202438
January 202439
December 202370
November 202342

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202417
June 202418
May 202417
April 202420
March 202423
February 202425
January 20247
December 202319
November 202324

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202421
July 202411
June 202412
May 20247
April 202412
March 202417
February 202410
January 202410
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20246
June 20241
May 20248
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 202413
June 202410
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 202411
January 202419
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CA1 1PT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Collier Lane
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. The Crescent
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Barrock Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Blake Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Lonsdale Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Cecil Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Citadel Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. King Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albert Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hartington Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Friars Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 15. St Pauls Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Rydal Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Mary Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Rose Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lismore Place
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 20. Compton Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Flower Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Princess Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Portland Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Alfred Street North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. South Henry Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Tait Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Howe Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Close Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fusehill Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Bowman Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1