Total Crime Rate

442.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

218.1 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 442.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 218.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 186.9 10/10
  • Drugs 68.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.4 10/10
  • Public order 31.2 10/10
  • Burglary 21.8 10/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Alfred Street South area has the 4th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 16th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alfred Street South (CA1 1QD) in the last 12 months was 442.4 per 1,000 residents and was 510.7% 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 218.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alfred Street South (CA1 1QD), the main crime hotspot is near Collier Lane. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 131 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alfred Street South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/102)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hartington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Earl Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tait Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tait Street —
Apr 2026Public order Portland Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Portland Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Portland Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Portland Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tait Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Blake Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tait Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Tait Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Albion Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tait Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tait Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Pauls Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tait Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Orfeur Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orfeur Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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