Total Crime Rate

75.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Chiswick Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 251st highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chiswick Street (CA1 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiswick Street (CA1 1HJ), 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 Chiswick Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wilfred Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tait Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tait Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Albert Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tait Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tait Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hartington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lonsdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lonsdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lonsdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tait Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tait Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lonsdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Henry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Henry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rydal Street Under investigation
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

Data Sources

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