Total Crime Rate

3.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3.7 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.7 1/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scawfell Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Moss Bay and Moorclose , and the 26th 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 Scawfell Avenue (CA14 3JD) in the last 12 months was 3.7 per 1,000 residents and was 95.5% lower than the Moss Bay and Moorclose average (81.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scawfell Avenue (CA14 3JD), the main crime hotspot is near Hunday Court. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Scawfell Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlands Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newlands Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newlands Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlands Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Udale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thirlmere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lorton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Charles Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexander Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Scawfell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mosedale Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Udale Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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