Total Crime Rate

492.4 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 492.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 208.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.0 9/10
  • Public order 68.2 10/10
  • Burglary 30.3 10/10
  • Other theft 30.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 7.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
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

Lowther Road area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Harrington , and the 11th 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 Lowther Road (CA14 2TQ) in the last 12 months was 492.4 per 1,000 residents and was 729.7% higher than the Harrington average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 151.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowther Road (CA14 2TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Bolton Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lowther Road area

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Data Sources

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