CA3 8LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CA3 8LZ

CA3 8LZ, Carlisle has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 454.36 per 1,000 population. This CA3 8LZ 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 8LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CA3 8LZ, encompassing approximately 294 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-1.82% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-48.15% decrease)

CA3 8LZ 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 8LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54454.36-1.82%
Shoplifting26183.10-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour1488.16-48.15%
Public order1147.47-60.71%
Drugs1137.30-35.29%
Other theft637.3020.00%
Burglary320.34200.00%
Other crime310.17-57.14%
Robbery210.170.00%
Vehicle crime26.780.00%
Possession of weapons26.78100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55623.89-8.33%
Shoplifting31186.4940.91%
Public order28105.11115.38%
Anti-social behaviour2794.9417.39%
Drugs1791.55240.00%
Other crime757.64600.00%
Criminal damage and arson723.74-30.00%
Other theft523.74-37.50%
Bicycle theft316.95200.00%
Theft from the person210.17-33.33%
Burglary16.78-80.00%
Possession of weapons13.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60535.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23203.449.52%
Shoplifting2277.99100.00%
Public order1374.608.33%
Criminal damage and arson1044.0811.11%
Other theft833.9114.29%
Vehicle crime527.13400.00%
Burglary516.95150.00%
Drugs516.95-28.57%
Theft from the person316.95-25.00%
Possession of weapons110.17-75.00%
Other crime13.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft13.390.00%
Robbery13.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72522.17-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour21244.13-16.00%
Public order1271.210.00%
Shoplifting1140.69-60.71%
Criminal damage and arson937.30-43.75%
Drugs730.52-12.50%
Other theft723.74-30.00%
Theft from the person423.7433.33%
Possession of weapons413.56100.00%
Other crime313.5650.00%
Burglary210.17-60.00%
Bicycle theft16.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76647.6355.10%
Shoplifting28257.6955.56%
Anti-social behaviour2594.94-13.79%
Criminal damage and arson1684.7760.00%
Public order1254.25-36.84%
Other theft1040.69-9.09%
Drugs833.91-20.00%
Burglary527.130.00%
Theft from the person316.950.00%
Possession of weapons210.17-33.33%
Other crime26.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft26.780.00%
Vehicle crime26.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49556.08-10.91%
Anti-social behaviour29166.15-25.64%
Public order1998.33-9.52%
Shoplifting1864.42-35.71%
Other theft1161.0337.50%
Criminal damage and arson1037.30-9.09%
Drugs1033.910.00%
Burglary533.91150.00%
Other crime416.95100.00%
Possession of weapons313.560.00%
Theft from the person310.170.00%
Bicycle theft210.170.00%
Robbery16.780.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55623.897.84%
Anti-social behaviour39186.498.33%
Shoplifting28132.2475.00%
Public order2194.94425.00%
Criminal damage and arson1171.21175.00%
Drugs1037.300.00%
Other theft833.91300.00%
Vehicle crime427.1333.33%
Possession of weapons313.56-40.00%
Burglary210.17-50.00%
Other crime26.780.00%
Robbery16.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51471.3113.33%
Anti-social behaviour36172.93227.27%
Shoplifting16122.0714.29%
Drugs1054.2525.00%
Possession of weapons533.9125.00%
Public order416.95-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson413.56-77.78%
Burglary413.56100.00%
Vehicle crime313.56200.00%
Theft from the person210.17-33.33%
Other crime26.780.00%
Other theft26.78-81.82%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45464.53-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson18152.58157.14%
Shoplifting1461.03-44.00%
Public order1347.47-18.75%
Other theft1144.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour1137.30-52.17%
Drugs837.3014.29%
Possession of weapons427.130.00%
Theft from the person313.56200.00%
Bicycle theft310.17200.00%
Burglary210.170.00%
Robbery26.78100.00%
Other crime26.78100.00%
Vehicle crime16.78-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75579.8178.57%
Shoplifting25254.3078.57%
Anti-social behaviour2384.77-30.30%
Public order1677.99220.00%
Other theft1154.2537.50%
Criminal damage and arson737.3016.67%
Drugs723.74-22.22%
Vehicle crime323.74-25.00%
Theft from the person110.170.00%
Robbery13.390.00%
Other crime13.39-80.00%
Bicycle theft13.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42437.40-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour33142.41-5.71%
Shoplifting14111.89-54.84%
Drugs947.4712.50%
Other theft830.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson627.130.00%
Public order520.34-73.68%
Other crime516.950.00%
Vehicle crime416.950.00%
Burglary213.56-50.00%
Robbery16.780.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69634.0627.78%
Anti-social behaviour35233.9620.69%
Shoplifting31118.6847.62%
Public order19105.115.56%
Other theft1264.42-14.29%
Drugs840.6914.29%
Criminal damage and arson627.13-33.33%
Burglary420.340.00%
Robbery113.560.00%
Bicycle theft13.390.00%
Possession of weapons13.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54562.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour29183.100.00%
Shoplifting2198.330.00%
Public order1871.210.00%
Other theft1461.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson947.470.00%
Drugs730.520.00%
Theft from the person423.740.00%
Burglary413.560.00%
Vehicle crime213.560.00%
Possession of weapons16.780.00%
Other crime13.390.00%
Bicycle theft13.390.00%
Robbery13.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 757 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202455
July 202460
June 202472
May 202476
April 202449
March 202455
February 202451
January 202445
December 202375
November 202342
October 202369
September 202354

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 191 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202428
July 202413
June 202412
May 202412
April 202419
March 202421
February 20244
January 202413
December 202316
November 20235
October 202319
September 202318

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 285 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202431
July 202422
June 202411
May 202428
April 202418
March 202428
February 202416
January 202414
December 202325
November 202314
October 202331
September 202321

A total of 345 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202427
July 202423
June 202421
May 202425
April 202429
March 202439
February 202436
January 202411
December 202323
November 202333
October 202335
September 202329

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 117 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 202410
March 202410
February 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 202411
March 20248
February 20242
January 202411
December 202311
November 20238
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20249
May 202416
April 202410
March 202411
February 20244
January 202418
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CA3 8LZ 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. Nelson Bridge
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 6. Lonsdale Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Cecil Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Citadel Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. King Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Albert Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Elm Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Friars Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Pauls Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Mary Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Princess Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Currock Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Viaduct Estate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chapel Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Lorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Portland Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Alfred Street North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. South Henry Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Tait Street
    Total1
    Public order1