Total Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 69.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 30.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.4 6/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Newlaithes Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Belle Vue , and the 275th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newlaithes Avenue (CA2 6PS) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlaithes Avenue (CA2 6PS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Newlaithes Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Briery Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingrigg Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whinrigg Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whinrigg Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Mossrigg Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robert Chance Gardens —
Apr 2026Public order Deep Dale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deep Dale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deep Dale Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Robert Chance Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Chance Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Kentmere Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Levens Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Eller Beck Raise Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kentmere Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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