Total Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 19.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 13.1 3/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Stanhope Road 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 Stanhope Road (CA2 7BP) 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 Stanhope Road (CA2 7BP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Stanhope Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bassenthwaite Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Osborne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft John Roberts Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Roberts Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bassenthwaite Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbots Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dowbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Silloth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Morton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crummock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenmount Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Weardale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Priory Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Priory Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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