Total Crime Rate

369.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 369.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 260.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.5 10/10
  • Public order 28.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 14.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

White Cottages area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Dalston and Burgh , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around White Cottages (CA1 3EA) in the last 12 months was 369.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1486.3% higher than the Dalston and Burgh average (23.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 128 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 148 (≈ 300.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Cottages (CA1 3EA), the main crime hotspot is near Sewell Lane. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in White Cottages area

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Data Sources

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