Total Crime Rate
42.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ellermire Drive area has the 25th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bothel and Wharrels , and the 457th lowest 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 Ellermire Drive (CA13 9XD) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellermire Drive (CA13 9XD), the main crime hotspot is near Strawberry How Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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