Total Crime Rate

192.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 192.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.8 9/10
  • Other theft 26.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.4 9/10
  • Drugs 22.4 10/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Botcherby , and the 61st 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 Church Close (CA1 2BH) in the last 12 months was 192.8 per 1,000 residents and was 143.7% higher than the Botcherby average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -48.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 98.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Close (CA1 2BH), the main crime hotspot is near Tait Street. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Rose Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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