CA28 7SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA28 7SH

CA28 7SH, Copeland has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.34 per 1,000 population. This CA28 7SH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CA28 postcode area, which has experienced 241 crimes and a crime rate of 8.68 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CA28 7SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA28 7SH, encompassing approximately 1763 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

CA28 7SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duke Street with total crimes: 16
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 12
  • East Strand with total crimes: 9

CA28 7SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6366.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson1235.7271.43%
Drugs116.8083.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.24-10.00%
Public order85.10-20.00%
Shoplifting54.54-28.57%
Other theft32.84-66.67%
Burglary31.700.00%
Possession of weapons21.70-33.33%
Robbery11.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4257.2731.25%
Public order1023.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.67-33.33%
Other theft95.67350.00%
Shoplifting75.10-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.970.00%
Drugs63.97100.00%
Possession of weapons33.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3252.74-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour1518.1515.38%
Shoplifting158.51150.00%
Public order108.5142.86%
Criminal damage and arson75.6716.67%
Burglary53.97150.00%
Drugs32.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.7050.00%
Other theft21.70-33.33%
Theft from the person11.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3645.9324.14%
Anti-social behaviour1320.41-60.61%
Public order77.3716.67%
Shoplifting63.97-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.40-68.42%
Drugs43.40-20.00%
Other theft32.27-50.00%
Burglary21.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.13100.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3363.5150.00%
Violence and sexual offences2918.71-17.14%
Criminal damage and arson1916.4458.33%
Shoplifting710.7740.00%
Other theft63.97200.00%
Public order63.40-14.29%
Drugs53.40400.00%
Burglary42.840.00%
Bicycle theft12.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3551.60-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour2219.85-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson1212.489.09%
Public order76.80-46.15%
Shoplifting53.97-37.50%
Possession of weapons32.8450.00%
Other theft21.70-66.67%
Theft from the person21.130.00%
Other crime11.13-50.00%
Drugs10.57-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4076.55110.53%
Violence and sexual offences3922.6844.44%
Public order1322.11160.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.3737.50%
Shoplifting86.240.00%
Other theft64.54100.00%
Drugs63.40200.00%
Vehicle crime33.40200.00%
Burglary31.70200.00%
Possession of weapons21.700.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Theft from the person21.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2743.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour1915.3135.71%
Criminal damage and arson810.77100.00%
Shoplifting84.540.00%
Public order54.540.00%
Other theft32.840.00%
Possession of weapons21.700.00%
Drugs21.13-33.33%
Other crime11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2737.99-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour1415.3175.00%
Shoplifting87.9460.00%
Public order54.54-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.84-60.00%
Drugs32.27-25.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3241.966.67%
Criminal damage and arson1018.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.67-57.89%
Public order64.5450.00%
Shoplifting53.40-44.44%
Drugs42.8433.33%
Other theft32.270.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3045.93-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1917.01-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson1010.77-9.09%
Shoplifting95.67125.00%
Public order45.10-50.00%
Other theft32.27-50.00%
Drugs31.70-50.00%
Burglary21.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.13-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3557.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour2119.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson1111.910.00%
Public order86.240.00%
Drugs64.540.00%
Other theft63.400.00%
Shoplifting43.400.00%
Burglary42.270.00%
Theft from the person32.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 427 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202463
July 202442
June 202432
May 202436
April 202429
March 202435
February 202439
January 202427
December 202327
November 202332
October 202330
September 202335

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 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 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 202413
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 202415
May 202413
April 202433
March 202422
February 202440
January 202419
December 202314
November 20238
October 202319
September 202321

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 202419
March 202412
February 202411
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 202415
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Duke Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. East Strand
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Scotch Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Michael Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. James Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 8. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Market Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gregg'S Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. George Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Windmill Brow
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Roper Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 16. Pendle Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Strand Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peter Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Addison Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. John'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Carter Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Schoolhouse Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Temple Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Richmond Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hamilton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Williamson Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Senhouse Street
    Total1
    Drugs1