Total Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Suncroft area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Dearham and Broughton , and the 272nd lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Suncroft (CA15 6SR) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Suncroft (CA15 6SR), the main crime hotspot is near The Crofts. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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