Total Crime Rate

30.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 30.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 30.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lamb Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Currock , and the 350th lowest 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 Lamb Street (CA2 4NF) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% lower than the Currock average (128.3 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamb Street (CA2 4NF), the main crime hotspot is near Oaklands Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lamb Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime St Ninian'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Oaklands Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Lamb Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Scaleby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Brisco Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oaklands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Upperby Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Drugs Sunnymeade Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scaleby Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Uldale Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Oaklands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oaklands Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oaklands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nursery Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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