Total Crime Rate

65.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 65.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 35.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Borland Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 294th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Borland Avenue (CA1 2TF) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borland Avenue (CA1 2TF), the main crime hotspot is near Applewood Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Borland Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Millers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ennerdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Holywell Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Applewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botcherby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Botcherby Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedstone Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedstone Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holywell Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sinclair Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ennerdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Merith Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millers Close Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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