CA28 7HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA28 7HS

CA28 7HS, Copeland has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.81 per 1,000 population. This CA28 7HS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CA28 postcode area, which has experienced 222 crimes and a crime rate of 8.00 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CA28 7HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA28 7HS, encompassing approximately 1401 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

CA28 7HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 9
  • Market Place with total crimes: 7
  • James Street with total crimes: 7

CA28 7HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3352.81-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour1323.5562.50%
Public order89.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.71-40.00%
Other theft54.2866.67%
Drugs43.57-63.64%
Shoplifting22.85-33.33%
Burglary21.430.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6075.6553.85%
Drugs1142.82175.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.14-27.27%
Public order65.71-50.00%
Other theft34.28-70.00%
Shoplifting32.14-40.00%
Possession of weapons22.140.00%
Burglary21.430.00%
Robbery11.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3969.9425.81%
Public order1227.8320.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.56-31.25%
Other theft107.85233.33%
Criminal damage and arson87.1433.33%
Shoplifting55.71-16.67%
Drugs43.57100.00%
Bicycle theft22.850.00%
Possession of weapons21.430.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3157.81-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour1622.1277.78%
Public order1011.4242.86%
Shoplifting67.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.2820.00%
Burglary54.28400.00%
Other theft33.5750.00%
Drugs22.14-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.430.00%

In May 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 offences3449.9617.24%
Anti-social behaviour924.26-66.67%
Public order76.4216.67%
Drugs75.0040.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.00-72.22%
Other theft23.57100.00%
Shoplifting21.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.43100.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%
Burglary10.71-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2968.51-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour2720.7068.75%
Criminal damage and arson1819.2780.00%
Public order612.8520.00%
Drugs54.28400.00%
Burglary43.570.00%
Shoplifting32.85-57.14%
Bicycle theft12.140.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3257.09-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour1622.84-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson1011.420.00%
Shoplifting77.14600.00%
Public order55.00-58.33%
Possession of weapons43.57100.00%
Other crime22.85-50.00%
Other theft21.43-60.00%
Drugs11.43-83.33%
Theft from the person10.71-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3775.6527.59%
Anti-social behaviour2226.41100.00%
Public order1215.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.5666.67%
Drugs67.14200.00%
Other theft54.28400.00%
Other crime43.57300.00%
Burglary32.85200.00%
Possession of weapons22.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.43100.00%
Theft from the person21.430.00%
Shoplifting11.43-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2944.2526.09%
Anti-social behaviour1120.7022.22%
Criminal damage and arson67.85100.00%
Public order44.280.00%
Shoplifting42.85300.00%
Possession of weapons22.850.00%
Drugs21.43-33.33%
Other crime11.430.00%
Other theft10.71-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2335.68-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour916.410.00%
Other theft46.42100.00%
Public order42.850.00%
Drugs32.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.14-66.67%
Shoplifting12.14-66.67%
Burglary10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2844.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson919.98-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.42-47.06%
Public order46.42-20.00%
Drugs32.850.00%
Shoplifting32.14-62.50%
Other theft22.140.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Robbery11.430.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2853.52-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour1719.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson1012.130.00%
Shoplifting87.14166.67%
Public order55.7125.00%
Drugs33.57-40.00%
Other theft22.14-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%
Burglary10.71-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3865.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour1727.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson1012.130.00%
Other theft67.140.00%
Drugs54.280.00%
Public order43.570.00%
Burglary42.850.00%
Shoplifting32.850.00%
Theft from the person22.140.00%
Possession of weapons21.430.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202410
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202412
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 202412
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 441 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202460
July 202439
June 202431
May 202434
April 202429
March 202432
February 202437
January 202429
December 202323
November 202328
October 202328
September 202338

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 202418
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202411
June 202416
May 20249
April 202427
March 202416
February 202422
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CA28 7HS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 2. Market Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. James Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Peter Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Duke Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Addison Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Michael Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Scotch Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Windmill Brow
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Cross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. West Strand
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hamilton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Harbour
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Strand Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Whitehaven
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Carter Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1