Total Crime Rate
198.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Catherine Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Dearham and Broughton , and the 56th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Catherine Street (CA15 6DW) in the last 12 months was 198.6 per 1,000 residents and was 814.2% higher than the Dearham and Broughton average (21.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 126.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Catherine Street (CA15 6DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Catherine Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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