CA14 2RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA14 2RU

CA14 2RU, Allerdale has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.58 per 1,000 population. This CA14 2RU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CA14 postcode area, which has experienced 308 crimes and a crime rate of 8.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CA14 2RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA14 2RU, encompassing approximately 3335 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

CA14 2RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 6
  • Fisher Street with total crimes: 6

CA14 2RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.5826.09%
Public order108.6925.00%
Other theft83.00300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.40-36.36%
Shoplifting52.10-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.5033.33%
Drugs31.200.00%
Burglary30.90-25.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.799.52%
Anti-social behaviour116.9083.33%
Public order83.300.00%
Shoplifting62.40-25.00%
Burglary41.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-62.50%
Drugs30.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Other theft20.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.69-22.22%
Public order86.30-27.27%
Shoplifting82.4014.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.4060.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.40100.00%
Other theft61.8050.00%
Drugs61.80100.00%
Burglary31.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-77.78%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.483.85%
Public order118.09-15.38%
Vehicle crime93.30350.00%
Shoplifting72.70-36.36%
Burglary62.10500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.800.00%
Other theft41.50300.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-62.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.4873.33%
Public order137.79225.00%
Shoplifting113.90175.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.40-37.50%
Other crime41.50100.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1617.0960.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.80-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson84.50-55.56%
Public order42.400.00%
Shoplifting41.20-66.67%
Drugs31.200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Other theft10.60-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.8852.94%
Criminal damage and arson187.791700.00%
Shoplifting125.40500.00%
Burglary113.60266.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.3066.67%
Other theft53.00150.00%
Public order41.50-42.86%
Drugs31.2050.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.19-50.00%
Public order75.10250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.8050.00%
Burglary30.90-25.00%
Shoplifting20.90-60.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-85.71%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.5870.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.70133.33%
Shoplifting52.10-28.57%
Burglary41.50300.00%
Possession of weapons31.2050.00%
Other theft30.90-40.00%
Public order20.90-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.79-37.50%
Public order116.00175.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.30-40.00%
Shoplifting72.70-41.67%
Other theft52.1025.00%
Vehicle crime41.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-25.00%
Drugs20.90-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.59114.29%
Shoplifting124.50500.00%
Public order43.600.00%
Other theft41.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.20100.00%
Drugs31.2050.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.800.00%
Public order42.100.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 202416
February 202410
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 202412
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 202312
September 20232

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202423
June 202421
May 202427
April 202426
March 202415
February 202426
January 202417
December 202334
November 202320
October 202332
September 202316

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 20248
May 202411
April 202413
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 202311
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 202418
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 202411
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20249
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CA14 2RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fisher Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Finkle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Murray Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. North Watt Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Warwick Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. South Watt Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rosebank Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Derwent Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Station Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Viaduct
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Milburn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Blackburn Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Senhouse Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Central Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Central Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Fleet Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Johnston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dora Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. South William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Workington (Station)
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Falcon Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Byron Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lonsdale Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Senhouse Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1