Total Crime Rate

410.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 410.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 184.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.9 10/10
  • Public order 36.9 10/10
  • Other theft 18.4 9/10
  • Robbery 13.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

East Nelson Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Currock , and the 20th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around East Nelson Street (CA2 5EJ) in the last 12 months was 410.1 per 1,000 residents and was 195.6% higher than the Currock average (138.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 147.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Nelson Street (CA2 5EJ), the main crime hotspot is near East Nelson Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in East Nelson Street area

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Data Sources

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