Total Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashfield Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Moss Bay and Moorclose , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashfield Road (CA14 3HU) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the Moss Bay and Moorclose average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashfield Road (CA14 3HU), the main crime hotspot is near Newlands Park. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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