Total Crime Rate

91.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 91.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 54.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Richmond Croft area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Moss Bay and Moorclose , and the 199th highest 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 Richmond Croft (CA14 5BT) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Croft (CA14 5BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goodman Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nilsson Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Richmond Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Smith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westfield Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nilsson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ghyll Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Richmond Croft Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerald Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerald Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emerald Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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