Total Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanhope Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Castle , and the 240th 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 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% lower than the Castle average (264.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanhope Road (CA2 7BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priory Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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