Total Crime Rate

72.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 72.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 56.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.5 8/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodsghyll Drive area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 261st highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodsghyll Drive (CA1 3DD) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 83.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodsghyll Drive (CA1 3DD), the main crime hotspot is near Haig Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodsghyll Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haig Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Haig Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale-End Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dale-End Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Welsh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welsh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayton Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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