Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scotby Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Botcherby , and the 452nd 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 Scotby Gardens (CA1 2XH) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scotby Gardens (CA1 2XH), the main crime hotspot is near Millers Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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