CA2 5BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA2 5BB

CA2 5BB, Carlisle has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 86.20 per 1,000 population. This CA2 5BB 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 5BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA2 5BB, encompassing approximately 1194 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-12.24% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

CA2 5BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Collier Lane with total crimes: 24
  • Bank Street with total crimes: 16
  • The Crescent with total crimes: 14

CA2 5BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4386.20-12.24%
Shoplifting1835.98-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1215.06-42.86%
Drugs910.04-43.75%
Public order77.53-61.11%
Other crime35.860.00%
Other theft32.51-50.00%
Robbery22.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.670.00%
Burglary21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.67-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49123.85-16.95%
Shoplifting2241.0129.41%
Anti-social behaviour2118.4150.00%
Public order1817.5780.00%
Drugs1615.06220.00%
Criminal damage and arson713.39-22.22%
Other theft65.8620.00%
Other crime35.0250.00%
Burglary22.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.67100.00%
Theft from the person21.67-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59112.147.27%
Shoplifting1749.3770.00%
Anti-social behaviour1414.230.00%
Public order1011.72233.33%
Criminal damage and arson98.3728.57%
Other theft57.530.00%
Drugs54.1825.00%
Vehicle crime44.18300.00%
Burglary33.350.00%
Theft from the person32.51-25.00%
Other crime22.51100.00%
Possession of weapons11.67-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Robbery10.84-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5592.89-1.79%
Anti-social behaviour1446.03-22.22%
Shoplifting1011.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson78.37-41.67%
Other theft55.86-37.50%
Theft from the person44.180.00%
Possession of weapons43.35100.00%
Drugs43.35-50.00%
Public order33.35-50.00%
Robbery22.510.00%
Bicycle theft11.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56112.1436.59%
Anti-social behaviour1846.86-18.18%
Shoplifting1515.0615.38%
Criminal damage and arson1212.55100.00%
Drugs810.0414.29%
Other theft86.69-27.27%
Public order66.69-40.00%
Theft from the person45.02100.00%
Possession of weapons23.35-50.00%
Other crime21.67-50.00%
Burglary21.67-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41102.93-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour2234.310.00%
Shoplifting1318.41-13.33%
Other theft1110.8837.50%
Public order109.210.00%
Drugs78.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.86-25.00%
Possession of weapons45.02100.00%
Other crime43.35300.00%
Burglary33.35200.00%
Theft from the person22.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45102.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2237.660.00%
Shoplifting1518.4125.00%
Public order1012.55400.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.37700.00%
Other theft86.69300.00%
Drugs76.6940.00%
Possession of weapons25.860.00%
Robbery11.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-66.67%
Burglary10.84-75.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4587.0321.62%
Anti-social behaviour2237.66175.00%
Shoplifting1218.41-7.69%
Drugs510.04-16.67%
Burglary44.1833.33%
Vehicle crime33.350.00%
Bicycle theft22.510.00%
Other theft21.67-81.82%
Theft from the person21.67-33.33%
Other crime21.670.00%
Public order21.67-77.78%
Possession of weapons21.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.67-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3787.03-43.94%
Shoplifting1330.96-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson1110.8822.22%
Other theft119.2122.22%
Public order99.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.53-50.00%
Drugs66.690.00%
Burglary35.020.00%
Theft from the person32.510.00%
Other crime22.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66118.8388.57%
Shoplifting2455.23166.67%
Anti-social behaviour1620.08-23.81%
Other theft913.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.5350.00%
Public order97.5328.57%
Drugs67.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime35.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3587.03-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour2129.29-12.50%
Drugs917.5712.50%
Shoplifting97.53-64.00%
Other theft97.5312.50%
Public order77.53-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.86-25.00%
Other crime45.020.00%
Vehicle crime33.350.00%
Robbery12.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63133.900.00%
Shoplifting2552.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour2420.920.00%
Public order1520.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.550.00%
Other theft86.690.00%
Drugs86.690.00%
Burglary46.690.00%
Robbery23.350.00%
Bicycle theft21.670.00%
Possession of weapons11.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 594 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202449
July 202459
June 202455
May 202456
April 202441
March 202445
February 202445
January 202437
December 202366
November 202335
October 202363

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202410
June 20243
May 20246
April 202410
March 202410
February 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 202414
June 202414
May 202418
April 202422
March 202422
February 202422
January 20248
December 202316
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202417
June 202410
May 202415
April 202413
March 202415
February 202412
January 202413
December 202324
November 20239
October 202325

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 202412
April 20246
March 20248
February 20241
January 202411
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 20248
February 20242
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CA2 5BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Collier Lane
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Bank Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Crescent
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nelson Bridge
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 5. Cecil Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Citadel Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. King Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Garfield Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elm Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Friars Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mary Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Currock Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. East Nelson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Viaduct Estate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Milbourne Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Chapel Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Lorne Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tait Street
    Total1
    Public order1