Total Crime Rate
25.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brownrigg Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Belle Vue , and the 294th lowest 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 Brownrigg Drive (CA2 6PA) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% lower than the Belle Vue average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brownrigg Drive (CA2 6PA), the main crime hotspot is near Whinrigg. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Morton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownrigg Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whinrigg | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownrigg Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowther Browns Lonning | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kaye Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingrigg | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Chance Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Robert Chance Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mossrigg | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whinrigg | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Robert Chance Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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