Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ling Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St John's and Great Clifton , and the 136th 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 Ling Road (CA14 1RA) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% lower than the St John's and Great Clifton average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ling Road (CA14 1RA), the main crime hotspot is near Rose Beck. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Seaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hunter'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barncroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelsick Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brown'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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