Total Crime Rate
133.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
112.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broad Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 112th 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 2AQ) in the last 12 months was 133.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 112.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Street (CA1 2AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Barrock Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Botcherby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Aidan'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | School Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aidan'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aidan'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Eldred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fusehill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fusehill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orfeur Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orfeur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Orfeur Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barrock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barrock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eldred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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