Total Crime Rate

756.1 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 756.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 224.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 224.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 141.5 10/10
  • Public order 73.2 10/10
  • Other theft 34.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.4 10/10
  • Burglary 14.6 9/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

St Johns Street area has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bothel and Wharrels , and the 7th 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 St Johns Street (CA12 5AZ) in the last 12 months was 756.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2187.1% higher than the Bothel and Wharrels average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 297.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Street (CA12 5AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Street area

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Data Sources

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