Total Crime Rate

103.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 103.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Broad Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 158th 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 Broad Street (CA1 2AG) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broad Street (CA1 2AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rose Court, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blake Street (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broad Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Warwick Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rose Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Garden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Garden Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hartington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rose Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rydal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Blake Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Henry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Henry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Edward Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rose Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Close Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barrock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Rose Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fusehill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Orfeur Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orfeur Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orfeur Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barrock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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