CA2 5AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA2 5AU

CA2 5AU, Carlisle has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.09 per 1,000 population. This CA2 5AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CA2 postcode area, which has experienced 300 crimes and a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CA2 5AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA2 5AU, encompassing approximately 1431 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CA2 5AU area, explore the CA2 5AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CA2 5AU 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
  • Nelson Bridge with total crimes: 10

CA2 5AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences3453.09-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour923.75-40.00%
Shoplifting96.29-25.00%
Drugs96.29-35.71%
Public order56.29-66.67%
Other crime33.490.00%
Robbery22.100.00%
Other theft21.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4684.52-16.36%
Public order1532.13114.29%
Anti-social behaviour1510.4850.00%
Drugs1410.48250.00%
Shoplifting129.78140.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.380.00%
Other theft44.890.00%
Other crime32.7950.00%
Burglary22.100.00%
Theft from the person21.400.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5571.9427.91%
Anti-social behaviour1038.42-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson76.9840.00%
Public order74.89600.00%
Shoplifting54.89-28.57%
Other theft43.49-33.33%
Drugs42.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.79200.00%
Other crime22.10100.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Theft from the person21.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Robbery10.70-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4363.56-12.24%
Anti-social behaviour1130.04-21.43%
Shoplifting77.68-12.50%
Other theft64.89-14.29%
Drugs54.19-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.49-54.55%
Theft from the person43.4933.33%
Possession of weapons42.79100.00%
Robbery22.790.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.70-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4976.8325.64%
Anti-social behaviour1434.2327.27%
Criminal damage and arson119.78120.00%
Shoplifting87.6814.29%
Drugs85.5933.33%
Other theft75.59-30.00%
Public order44.89-42.86%
Theft from the person32.7950.00%
Possession of weapons22.10-33.33%
Other crime21.400.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3965.662.63%
Anti-social behaviour1127.24-38.89%
Other theft107.6866.67%
Public order76.98-22.22%
Shoplifting74.89-12.50%
Drugs64.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.19-28.57%
Possession of weapons33.490.00%
Other crime22.100.00%
Theft from the person21.400.00%
Burglary21.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3867.75-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour1826.5412.50%
Public order912.57350.00%
Shoplifting86.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.59250.00%
Drugs64.8950.00%
Other theft64.19200.00%
Possession of weapons34.1950.00%
Robbery12.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4157.2832.26%
Anti-social behaviour1628.64128.57%
Drugs411.180.00%
Shoplifting42.79-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.79-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Burglary21.40-33.33%
Other theft21.40-75.00%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Public order21.40-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.40100.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Theft from the person11.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3156.58-48.33%
Criminal damage and arson821.650.00%
Other theft85.590.00%
Shoplifting75.59-41.67%
Public order74.8975.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.89-46.15%
Drugs44.89-33.33%
Burglary32.790.00%
Theft from the person32.100.00%
Robbery12.100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6080.33130.77%
Anti-social behaviour1341.91-18.75%
Shoplifting129.08100.00%
Other theft88.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.59100.00%
Drugs65.5920.00%
Public order44.190.00%
Vehicle crime32.7950.00%
Bicycle theft12.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2650.29-53.57%
Anti-social behaviour1618.160.00%
Shoplifting611.18-53.85%
Other theft64.19-25.00%
Drugs54.1966.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.49-50.00%
Public order42.79-66.67%
Other crime22.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Robbery11.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5687.3112.00%
Anti-social behaviour1639.12-5.88%
Shoplifting1311.1818.18%
Public order129.0871.43%
Criminal damage and arson88.380.00%
Other theft85.5914.29%
Burglary55.59150.00%
Drugs33.49-50.00%
Robbery22.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5083.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1734.920.00%
Shoplifting1111.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.680.00%
Other theft75.590.00%
Public order74.890.00%
Drugs64.890.00%
Possession of weapons34.190.00%
Vehicle crime32.100.00%
Other crime22.100.00%
Robbery21.400.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 568 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202446
July 202455
June 202443
May 202449
April 202439
March 202438
February 202441
January 202431
December 202360
November 202326
October 202356
September 202350

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202410
June 202411
May 202414
April 202411
March 202418
February 202416
January 20247
December 202313
November 202316
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 202312
November 20236
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 202410
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 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 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CA2 5AU 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. Nelson Bridge
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 4. Citadel Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. King Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Garfield Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elm Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mary Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Princess Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Currock Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Northumberland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. East Nelson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Lorne Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tait Street
    Total1
    Public order1