CA3 8HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA3 8HJ

CA3 8HJ, Carlisle has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 383.39 per 1,000 population. This CA3 8HJ 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 8HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA3 8HJ, encompassing approximately 386 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (14.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-51.52% decrease)

CA3 8HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Collier Lane with total crimes: 24
  • Scotch Street with total crimes: 17
  • Bank Street with total crimes: 16

CA3 8HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57383.3914.00%
Shoplifting25147.66-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour1664.76-51.52%
Public order1241.45-50.00%
Drugs1231.09-14.29%
Other theft931.09125.00%
Possession of weapons423.31300.00%
Vehicle crime410.360.00%
Burglary410.360.00%
Other crime310.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft27.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50442.97-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour33129.5237.50%
Shoplifting2685.4913.04%
Public order2467.35100.00%
Drugs1462.1775.00%
Criminal damage and arson936.27-18.18%
Other crime623.31500.00%
Other theft415.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft210.36-50.00%
Theft from the person25.180.00%
Possession of weapons15.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65432.614.84%
Anti-social behaviour24168.380.00%
Shoplifting2362.17228.57%
Public order1259.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson1131.09-8.33%
Drugs828.5014.29%
Other theft620.7250.00%
Burglary515.5425.00%
Vehicle crime412.9533.33%
Bicycle theft410.360.00%
Theft from the person210.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons15.18-75.00%
Other crime12.59-66.67%
Robbery12.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62375.62-15.07%
Anti-social behaviour24160.610.00%
Public order1262.17-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1231.09-25.00%
Shoplifting731.09-72.00%
Drugs718.13-22.22%
Burglary418.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons410.36300.00%
Other theft410.36-66.67%
Theft from the person310.360.00%
Other crime37.7750.00%
Vehicle crime37.7750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73494.7858.70%
Shoplifting25189.1038.89%
Anti-social behaviour2464.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1662.17166.67%
Public order1441.45-33.33%
Other theft1236.279.09%
Drugs931.09-10.00%
Burglary623.31-25.00%
Bicycle theft315.5450.00%
Theft from the person37.7750.00%
Other crime27.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime25.180.00%
Possession of weapons15.18-50.00%
Robbery12.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46432.61-22.03%
Anti-social behaviour36119.16-10.00%
Public order2193.260.00%
Shoplifting1854.40-33.33%
Other theft1146.6337.50%
Drugs1028.5025.00%
Burglary825.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson620.72-40.00%
Other crime415.54100.00%
Theft from the person210.360.00%
Bicycle theft25.180.00%
Possession of weapons25.18-33.33%
Robbery15.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59481.8328.26%
Anti-social behaviour40152.848.11%
Shoplifting27103.6242.11%
Public order2169.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson1054.4066.67%
Drugs825.90-11.11%
Other theft820.72100.00%
Vehicle crime620.72200.00%
Possession of weapons315.54-50.00%
Burglary27.77-50.00%
Other crime25.18-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46378.2115.00%
Anti-social behaviour37119.16184.62%
Shoplifting1995.8546.15%
Drugs949.22-10.00%
Public order723.31-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson618.13-66.67%
Possession of weapons615.5450.00%
Burglary415.54100.00%
Other theft410.36-42.86%
Other crime310.3650.00%
Vehicle crime27.770.00%
Bicycle theft25.18-33.33%
Theft from the person15.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40341.94-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson18103.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1346.63-48.00%
Shoplifting1333.68-43.48%
Public order1333.68-18.75%
Drugs1033.6866.67%
Other theft725.90-30.00%
Possession of weapons418.130.00%
Theft from the person310.36200.00%
Bicycle theft37.7750.00%
Burglary27.77100.00%
Robbery25.18100.00%
Other crime25.18100.00%
Vehicle crime25.18-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76450.7472.73%
Anti-social behaviour25196.87-28.57%
Shoplifting2364.7664.29%
Public order1659.58166.67%
Other theft1041.45-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson925.9028.57%
Drugs623.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime315.5450.00%
Bicycle theft27.770.00%
Theft from the person15.180.00%
Robbery12.59-50.00%
Other crime12.59-85.71%
Burglary12.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44357.48-38.03%
Anti-social behaviour35113.980.00%
Shoplifting1490.67-50.00%
Other theft1136.2710.00%
Drugs928.5012.50%
Criminal damage and arson723.31-12.50%
Other crime718.13600.00%
Public order618.13-68.42%
Robbery215.54100.00%
Vehicle crime25.180.00%
Burglary15.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71481.8339.22%
Anti-social behaviour35183.9216.67%
Shoplifting2890.67100.00%
Public order1972.53-5.00%
Other theft1049.22-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson825.9033.33%
Drugs820.72-11.11%
Vehicle crime220.720.00%
Possession of weapons25.18100.00%
Bicycle theft15.180.00%
Other crime12.59-50.00%
Robbery12.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51409.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour30132.110.00%
Public order2077.710.00%
Other theft1451.810.00%
Shoplifting1436.270.00%
Drugs936.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson623.310.00%
Burglary515.540.00%
Theft from the person412.950.00%
Other crime210.360.00%
Possession of weapons15.180.00%
Bicycle theft12.590.00%
Robbery12.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 372 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202433
July 202424
June 202424
May 202424
April 202436
March 202440
February 202437
January 202413
December 202325
November 202335
October 202335
September 202330

A total of 740 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202450
July 202465
June 202462
May 202473
April 202446
March 202459
February 202446
January 202440
December 202376
November 202344
October 202371
September 202351

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202424
July 202412
June 202412
May 202414
April 202421
March 202421
February 20247
January 202413
December 202316
November 20236
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 262 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202426
July 202423
June 20247
May 202425
April 202418
March 202427
February 202419
January 202413
December 202323
November 202314
October 202328
September 202314

A total of 119 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 202412
April 202411
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 202412
May 202416
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 202418
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20234

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 8HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Collier Lane
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Scotch Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Bank Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. The Crescent
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Nelson Bridge
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 7. Lonsdale Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cecil Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Citadel Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Albert Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hartington Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Paternoster Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Friars Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Pauls Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Mary Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Compton Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Peter Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Viaduct Estate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fisher Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Portland Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Alfred Street North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Tait Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Strand Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1