Total Crime Rate

105.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.2 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 105.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 61.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.2 9/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Crosby Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Dearham and Broughton , and the 155th 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 Crosby Street (CA15 6LA) in the last 12 months was 105.0 per 1,000 residents and was 322.9% higher than the Dearham and Broughton average (24.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crosby Street (CA15 6LA), the main crime hotspot is near Catherine Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Crosby Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Fleming Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Selby Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Selby Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eaglesfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eaglesfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Promenade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Senhouse Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Senhouse Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catherine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catherine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Selby Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Brow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Station Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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