Crime Rates at Brackenleigh Close, Carlisle, CA2 6RE

Brackenleigh Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Dalston and Burgh , and the 103rd lowest 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 Brackenleigh Close (CA2 6RE) in the last 12 months was 11.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Dalston and Burgh average (23.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brackenleigh Close (CA2 6RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haycock Lane, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melbreak Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.