Total Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Finn Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Castle , and the 222nd 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 Finn Avenue (CA2 7BN) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower than the Castle average (289.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Finn Avenue (CA2 7BN), the main crime hotspot is near Priory Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Denton Holme| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Priory Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Osborne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | John Roberts Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silloth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadguards | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadguards | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Priory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Crummock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Roberts Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Weardale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Port Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbots Road | Under investigation |
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