Total Crime Rate

96.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 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 96.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.0 10/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Furze Street area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 177th 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 Furze Street (CA1 2BW) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furze Street (CA1 2BW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Furze Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alexander Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barrock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barrock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tullie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson School Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindisfarne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Melrose Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fusehill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Close Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Linton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindisfarne Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Orchard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Orchard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Margaret Creighton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Melbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Raven Nook Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Eldred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Edward Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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