Total Crime Rate
43.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riverside Court area has the 20th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Appleby and Brough , and the 326th highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
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 Riverside Court (CA16 6BP) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the Appleby and Brough average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riverside Court (CA16 6BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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