Total Crime Rate

185.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

128.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 185.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 128.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.6 10/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chatsworth Square area has the 11th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 67th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chatsworth Square (CA1 1HE) in the last 12 months was 185.9 per 1,000 residents and was 156.6% higher than the Botcherby average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 128.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chatsworth Square (CA1 1HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lonsdale Street, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chatsworth Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Portland Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lonsdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Albert Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Portland Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lonsdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lonsdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cecil Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Earl Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Orfeur Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lonsdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orfeur Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orfeur Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lonsdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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