CA3 8AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA3 8AG

CA3 8AG, Carlisle has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 277.47 per 1,000 population. This CA3 8AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CA3 postcode area, which has experienced 173 crimes and a crime rate of 12.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CA3 8AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA3 8AG, encompassing approximately 414 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CA3 8AG area, explore the CA3 8AG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-48.00% decrease)

CA3 8AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scotch Street with total crimes: 17
  • Bank Street with total crimes: 16
  • The Crescent with total crimes: 14

CA3 8AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36277.4733.33%
Shoplifting2686.868.33%
Anti-social behaviour1362.73-48.00%
Public order931.37-55.00%
Drugs721.72-36.36%
Other theft716.8940.00%
Possession of weapons416.89300.00%
Vehicle crime49.650.00%
Burglary39.65200.00%
Other crime37.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft27.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson14.83-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27316.08-27.03%
Anti-social behaviour2565.158.70%
Shoplifting2460.3226.32%
Public order2057.91150.00%
Drugs1148.2657.14%
Criminal damage and arson726.54-22.22%
Other crime616.89500.00%
Other theft514.4825.00%
Bicycle theft312.060.00%
Burglary17.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons12.410.00%
Theft from the person12.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37291.95-26.00%
Anti-social behaviour2389.2727.78%
Shoplifting1955.4972.73%
Criminal damage and arson945.840.00%
Public order821.72-33.33%
Drugs719.3075.00%
Burglary516.8925.00%
Other theft412.060.00%
Bicycle theft39.650.00%
Vehicle crime27.240.00%
Possession of weapons14.83-66.67%
Other crime12.41-50.00%
Theft from the person12.41-50.00%
Robbery12.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50291.952.04%
Anti-social behaviour18120.64-10.00%
Public order1243.43-7.69%
Shoplifting1128.95-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson926.54-35.71%
Burglary421.72-33.33%
Other theft49.65-60.00%
Drugs49.65-42.86%
Possession of weapons39.650.00%
Theft from the person27.24-33.33%
Other crime24.830.00%
Vehicle crime24.83100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49371.5768.97%
Shoplifting26118.2336.84%
Anti-social behaviour2062.73-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson1448.26250.00%
Public order1333.78-31.58%
Other theft1031.3711.11%
Drugs724.13-12.50%
Burglary616.89-14.29%
Theft from the person314.4850.00%
Bicycle theft27.240.00%
Other crime24.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime14.830.00%
Robbery12.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour29323.32-14.71%
Violence and sexual offences2969.97-27.50%
Shoplifting1969.97-24.00%
Public order1945.840.00%
Other theft945.8450.00%
Drugs821.72-11.11%
Burglary719.30250.00%
Criminal damage and arson416.89-33.33%
Other crime49.65300.00%
Theft from the person29.650.00%
Bicycle theft24.830.00%
Possession of weapons14.83-50.00%
Robbery12.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40359.5121.21%
Anti-social behaviour3496.5125.93%
Shoplifting2582.0425.00%
Public order1960.32216.67%
Drugs945.8428.57%
Other theft621.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson614.4820.00%
Vehicle crime514.48400.00%
Possession of weapons212.06-33.33%
Burglary24.83-33.33%
Other crime14.83-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33270.23-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour2779.62145.45%
Shoplifting2065.1542.86%
Drugs748.26-12.50%
Public order616.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson514.48-54.55%
Possession of weapons312.0650.00%
Burglary37.240.00%
Other theft37.24-25.00%
Other crime27.24100.00%
Theft from the person14.830.00%
Vehicle crime12.410.00%
Bicycle theft12.41-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38265.41-35.59%
Shoplifting1491.69-44.00%
Public order1233.78-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour1128.95-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson1126.5457.14%
Drugs826.5460.00%
Other theft419.30-42.86%
Burglary39.65200.00%
Bicycle theft37.2450.00%
Possession of weapons27.240.00%
Robbery24.83100.00%
Theft from the person14.830.00%
Other crime12.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59359.5173.53%
Shoplifting25142.3666.67%
Anti-social behaviour2160.32-8.70%
Public order1750.67142.86%
Criminal damage and arson741.0216.67%
Other theft716.89-22.22%
Drugs516.890.00%
Bicycle theft212.060.00%
Vehicle crime24.830.00%
Theft from the person14.830.00%
Robbery12.41-50.00%
Other crime12.41-75.00%
Burglary12.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34253.34-20.93%
Anti-social behaviour2382.04-20.69%
Shoplifting1555.49-46.43%
Other theft936.1950.00%
Public order721.72-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson616.8950.00%
Drugs514.480.00%
Other crime412.06300.00%
Robbery29.65100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43342.6216.22%
Anti-social behaviour29103.7538.10%
Shoplifting2869.9747.37%
Public order1967.565.56%
Other theft645.84-25.00%
Drugs514.48400.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.060.00%
Vehicle crime29.65100.00%
Possession of weapons24.83100.00%
Burglary14.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.410.00%
Other crime12.410.00%
Robbery12.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37284.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour2189.270.00%
Shoplifting1950.670.00%
Public order1845.840.00%
Other theft843.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson419.300.00%
Theft from the person39.650.00%
Burglary37.240.00%
Vehicle crime17.240.00%
Drugs12.410.00%
Possession of weapons12.410.00%
Other crime12.410.00%
Robbery12.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 294 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202425
July 202423
June 202418
May 202420
April 202429
March 202434
February 202427
January 202411
December 202321
November 202323
October 202329
September 202321

A total of 512 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202427
July 202437
June 202450
May 202449
April 202429
March 202440
February 202433
January 202438
December 202359
November 202334
October 202343
September 202337

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 202414
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 202411
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 271 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202424
July 202419
June 202411
May 202426
April 202419
March 202425
February 202420
January 202414
December 202325
November 202315
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 179 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202420
July 20248
June 202412
May 202413
April 202419
March 202419
February 20246
January 202412
December 202317
November 20237
October 202319
September 202318

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 202410
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CA3 8AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Scotch Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Bank Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Crescent
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Nelson Bridge
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lonsdale Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Citadel Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Albert Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Paternoster Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elm Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Friars Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Pauls Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Mary Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Compton Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Peter Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Viaduct Estate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Milbourne Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Chapel Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Fisher Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Portland Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1