Total Crime Rate

97.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.5 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 97.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

John Robert Gardens area has the 30th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around John Robert Gardens (CA2 5TS) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% higher than the Botcherby average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John Robert Gardens (CA2 5TS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in John Robert Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Holme Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Roberts Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary John'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Silloth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadguards
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadguards Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Weardale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Morton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft John Roberts Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dowbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenmount Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution

Data Sources

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