Total Crime Rate

122.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.5 8/10
  • Public order 35.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.8 8/10
  • Other theft 19.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burnrigg 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.

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Crime Over Time in Burnrigg area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westrigg Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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