Total Crime Rate

70.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 70.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 45.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sewell Place area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Currock , and the 270th 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 Sewell Place (CA2 4QR) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sewell Place (CA2 4QR), the main crime hotspot is near Buchanan Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sewell Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Currock Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montreal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ridley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buchanan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Currock Bank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sewell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Millholme Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toronto Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Millholme Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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