WIGTON ROAD, CA2 7BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA2 7BB

WIGTON ROAD, CA2 7BB, Carlisle has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.30 per 1,000 population. This CA2 7BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CA2 postcode area, which has experienced 392 crimes and a crime rate of 9.75 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CA2 7BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA2 7BB, encompassing approximately 3409 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

CA2 7BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Weardale Road with total crimes: 6

WIGTON ROAD, CA2 7BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.3042.86%
Shoplifting115.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.23125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.64100.00%
Public order41.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.61-41.67%
Shoplifting114.11-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour43.23300.00%
Public order41.17-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.6071.43%
Shoplifting137.0462.50%
Public order53.81-50.00%
Other theft41.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-42.86%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Robbery20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.0827.27%
Public order104.11233.33%
Shoplifting82.93-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson72.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.05-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2117.01110.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.16-62.07%
Criminal damage and arson73.23-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.05-16.67%
Other theft41.47100.00%
Public order31.17-25.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.5326.09%
Shoplifting108.51-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson92.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.64200.00%
Public order41.760.00%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.6053.33%
Shoplifting176.75183.33%
Other theft44.9933.33%
Public order41.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.267.14%
Shoplifting64.40-50.00%
Other theft31.76-40.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.32-6.67%
Shoplifting124.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.5266.67%
Other theft51.470.00%
Public order31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.56-6.25%
Shoplifting94.40-18.18%
Burglary32.64-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.30-20.00%
Shoplifting114.69-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson83.2360.00%
Burglary42.35100.00%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Public order31.1750.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.960.00%
Shoplifting135.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202414
June 202424
May 202414
April 202411
March 202429
February 202423
January 202415
December 202314
November 202315
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CA2 7BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Weardale Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 4. John Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 5. Peel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 6. Hawick Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bedford Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ullswater Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wood Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Potter'S Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Priory Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Osborne Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dowbeck Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Wheatlands
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bower Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Howard Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Duke Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Bridge Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Port Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Morton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. York Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Crummock Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Monks Close Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1