Total Crime Rate

593.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

216.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 593.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 216.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 199.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 151.5 10/10
  • Public order 60.6 10/10
  • Drugs 43.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.6 9/10
  • Other theft 34.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bridge Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 10th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge Street (CA2 5SX) in the last 12 months was 593.1 per 1,000 residents and was 718.7% higher than the Botcherby average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 216.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Street (CA2 5SX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bridge Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayor'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayor'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Silloth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadguards Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadguards —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayor'S Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Morton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Canal Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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