Total Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Other crime 4.0 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Barncroft Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in St John's and Great Clifton , and the 314th highest 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 Barncroft Avenue (CA14 1RU) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% lower than the St John's and Great Clifton average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barncroft Avenue (CA14 1RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brown'S Place, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kennedy Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barncroft Avenue area

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Data Sources

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