Total Crime Rate

51.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.9 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 51.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 45.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 27th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Belle Vue , and the 384th 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 6PU) in the last 12 months was 51.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlaithes Avenue (CA2 6PU), the main crime hotspot is near Langrigg Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 34 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 (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Langrigg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kentmere Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langrigg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langrigg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langrigg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Langrigg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Langrigg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Langrigg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langrigg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langrigg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langrigg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kentmere Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langrigg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Robert Chance Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Chance Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Mossrigg Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robert Chance Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Levens Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingrigg Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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