Total Crime Rate
97.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026John 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.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holme Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Roberts Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | John'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silloth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadguards | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadguards | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Weardale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | John Roberts Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenmount Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
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