CA2 5LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA2 5LX

CA2 5LX, Carlisle has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.15 per 1,000 population. This CA2 5LX 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 5LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA2 5LX, encompassing approximately 2122 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-38.24% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CA2 5LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Collier Lane with total crimes: 24
  • Nelson Bridge with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

CA2 5LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.15-38.24%
Shoplifting99.90-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.24-50.00%
Drugs42.36-20.00%
Other crime31.880.00%
Public order31.41-62.50%
Burglary11.41-66.67%
Other theft10.47-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3438.64-15.00%
Shoplifting1016.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.71233.33%
Public order84.710.00%
Drugs53.770.00%
Other theft42.36100.00%
Burglary31.8850.00%
Other crime31.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4032.99110.53%
Public order818.850.00%
Shoplifting53.77-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Other theft20.94-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.94-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.62-20.83%
Shoplifting78.95-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.30-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.88-25.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Possession of weapons31.41200.00%
Drugs31.41-50.00%
Theft from the person21.41100.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.22-22.58%
Criminal damage and arson911.31125.00%
Shoplifting84.2433.33%
Drugs63.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.83-20.00%
Public order31.88-40.00%
Other theft31.41-50.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3130.633.33%
Shoplifting614.61-25.00%
Other theft62.8350.00%
Public order52.83-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.3625.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.36100.00%
Drugs31.88-25.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.693.45%
Shoplifting814.14100.00%
Public order63.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.83-42.86%
Other theft41.88300.00%
Drugs41.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.6245.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.6775.00%
Shoplifting43.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.880.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-66.67%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.09-37.50%
Shoplifting69.42-40.00%
Other theft52.8366.67%
Public order52.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.88-40.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.6977.78%
Shoplifting1015.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.71-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson52.3625.00%
Public order42.3633.33%
Other theft31.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.15-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour98.4880.00%
Other theft64.240.00%
Shoplifting52.83-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson42.360.00%
Public order31.88-50.00%
Drugs11.41-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3335.3413.79%
Shoplifting1115.550.00%
Other theft65.18-25.00%
Public order62.830.00%
Burglary52.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.36-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.36-42.86%
Drugs31.880.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2939.580.00%
Shoplifting1113.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.180.00%
Other theft83.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.770.00%
Public order63.300.00%
Drugs32.830.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 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
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 360 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202434
July 202440
June 202419
May 202424
April 202431
March 202430
February 202429
January 202420
December 202332
November 202318
October 202333
September 202329

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
September 20232

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 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Collier Lane
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Nelson Bridge
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Garfield Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elm Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Currock Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Northumberland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. East Nelson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Lorne Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1