Total Crime Rate
77.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Strathclyde Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Belle Vue , and the 243rd highest 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 Strathclyde Avenue (CA2 7DS) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% higher than the Belle Vue average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Strathclyde Avenue (CA2 7DS), the main crime hotspot is near Borrowdale Gardens. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belle Vue| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ivory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dalton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cranbourne Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Creighton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Borrowdale Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Borrowdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A595 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrowdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wigton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dalton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newtown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrowdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dalton Avenue | Under investigation |
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