Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Watermans Walk area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 419th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Watermans Walk (CA1 3TJ) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Watermans Walk (CA1 3TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow View. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harraby South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermans Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgehill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Meadow View | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Meadow View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadow View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leywell Drive | Under investigation |
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