CA28 7RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA28 7RJ

CA28 7RJ, Copeland has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.11 per 1,000 population. This CA28 7RJ 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 7RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA28 7RJ, encompassing approximately 1670 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CA28 7RJ area, explore the CA28 7RJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

CA28 7RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 7
  • James Street with total crimes: 7
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 7

CA28 7RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2437.11-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour1214.3671.43%
Shoplifting87.18100.00%
Public order74.7916.67%
Other theft44.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.39-55.56%
Drugs22.39-71.43%
Burglary11.20-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4249.6820.00%
Criminal damage and arson925.1480.00%
Drugs75.3916.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.19-12.50%
Public order64.1920.00%
Shoplifting43.590.00%
Burglary32.390.00%
Possession of weapons21.80-33.33%
Other theft21.20-66.67%
Robbery11.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3546.0934.62%
Anti-social behaviour820.95-33.33%
Drugs64.7950.00%
Other theft63.59200.00%
Public order53.59-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson52.990.00%
Shoplifting42.99-71.43%
Possession of weapons32.390.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2647.88-13.33%
Shoplifting1415.56133.33%
Anti-social behaviour128.3850.00%
Public order117.18175.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.580.00%
Drugs42.99300.00%
Possession of weapons32.39200.00%
Other theft21.800.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Theft from the person11.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3036.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour817.96-71.43%
Shoplifting64.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.59-73.68%
Public order42.99-20.00%
Burglary22.390.00%
Other theft21.20-66.67%
Robbery11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Drugs10.60-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2858.0686.67%
Violence and sexual offences2416.764.35%
Criminal damage and arson1914.36111.11%
Other theft611.37500.00%
Shoplifting63.5920.00%
Public order53.59-16.67%
Drugs42.990.00%
Burglary22.390.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2337.71-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour1513.77-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson98.98-18.18%
Public order65.39-45.45%
Shoplifting53.59-28.57%
Theft from the person22.990.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Other theft10.60-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3666.44157.14%
Violence and sexual offences2921.5561.11%
Criminal damage and arson1117.36120.00%
Public order116.58450.00%
Shoplifting76.5816.67%
Drugs64.19500.00%
Other theft43.59100.00%
Burglary32.39200.00%
Vehicle crime21.80100.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1830.53-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour1410.7727.27%
Shoplifting68.38-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.590.00%
Public order22.99-50.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.53-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour1111.37175.00%
Shoplifting76.5840.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.19-16.67%
Public order42.990.00%
Drugs22.390.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Robbery11.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.93-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson613.1750.00%
Shoplifting53.59-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.99-60.00%
Public order42.390.00%
Drugs22.390.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2332.32-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour1013.77-37.50%
Shoplifting85.99166.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.79-50.00%
Public order42.39-33.33%
Other theft22.39-60.00%
Burglary21.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2745.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour1616.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.580.00%
Public order64.790.00%
Other theft53.590.00%
Drugs42.990.00%
Theft from the person32.390.00%
Burglary31.800.00%
Shoplifting31.800.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 202411
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 202411
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 202414
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 342 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202442
July 202435
June 202426
May 202430
April 202424
March 202423
February 202429
January 202418
December 202319
November 202322
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 202419
March 20249
February 202411
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 202428
March 202415
February 202436
January 202414
December 202311
November 20234
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 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
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Market Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. James Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Duke Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Addison Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Mill Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Michael Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Scotch Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Cross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carter Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Temple Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Richmond Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Howgill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1