CA2 5BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA2 5BS

CA2 5BS, Carlisle has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.05 per 1,000 population. This CA2 5BS 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 5BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA2 5BS, encompassing approximately 2993 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

CA2 5BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • York Street with total crimes: 5

CA2 5BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1623.0545.45%
Violence and sexual offences155.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.01133.33%
Other theft72.34600.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.34-22.22%
Public order62.3450.00%
Vehicle crime32.000.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.3838.46%
Shoplifting116.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.68200.00%
Public order43.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Drugs21.00-50.00%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.70-43.48%
Shoplifting114.34-15.38%
Public order43.68-20.00%
Drugs41.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00200.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.3876.92%
Shoplifting137.6862.50%
Public order54.34-50.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-57.14%
Robbery21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.700.00%
Public order104.34233.33%
Shoplifting83.34-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson72.6716.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.34-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2119.38110.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.34-33.33%
Other theft42.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.34-33.33%
Public order31.34-25.00%
Burglary31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.0530.00%
Shoplifting108.69-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson93.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.01200.00%
Public order42.000.00%
Burglary31.34200.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.3817.65%
Shoplifting176.68183.33%
Other theft45.68100.00%
Public order41.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.36-5.56%
Shoplifting65.68-50.00%
Public order32.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-25.00%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Burglary10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.7012.50%
Shoplifting126.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.0133.33%
Other theft31.340.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.70-23.81%
Shoplifting95.35-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour33.010.00%
Burglary31.00-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-40.00%
Public order21.00-33.33%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.3816.67%
Shoplifting117.02-15.38%
Burglary53.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.670.00%
Vehicle crime51.670.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0050.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.370.00%
Shoplifting136.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.340.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202411
June 202413
May 20248
April 202421
March 202410
February 202417
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202413
June 202423
May 202413
April 202413
March 202426
February 202420
January 202417
December 202318
November 202316
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20235

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. York Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Weardale Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Port Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Broadguards
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. Newcastle Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Junction Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bedford Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Howard Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Duke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bridge Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Canal Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. John Roberts Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Osborne Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Dowbeck Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pugin Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Bassenthwaite Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Derwent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hawick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Silloth Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Potter'S Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Priory Road
    Total1
    Burglary1