Total Crime Rate
199.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
109.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grey Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 60th 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 Grey Street (CA1 2HJ) in the last 12 months was 199.2 per 1,000 residents and was 175.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 109.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grey Street (CA1 2HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 101 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.
View Crime In Currock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | David Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Edward Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fusehill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fusehill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | School Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rose Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rose Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rose Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rose Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Margaret Creighton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodrouffe Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodrouffe Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Margaret Creighton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Margaret Creighton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barrock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barrock Street | Under investigation |
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