Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Walls Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Harrington , and the 353rd highest 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 Walls Road (CA14 5JD) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% higher than the Harrington average (52.2 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 275.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walls Road (CA14 5JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillary Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Salterbeck Terrace (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salterbeck Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salterbeck Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hillary Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hillary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Smith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salterbeck Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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