Total Crime Rate
122.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burnrigg area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Belle Vue , and the 134th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burnrigg (CA2 6QG) in the last 12 months was 122.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.8% higher than the Belle Vue average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnrigg (CA2 6QG), the main crime hotspot is near Caslin Way. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belle Vue| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westrigg Road | Under investigation |
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