Total Crime Rate

127.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 127.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 92.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.0 9/10
  • Public order 22.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Brookside area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Belle Vue , and the 117th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brookside (CA2 7GX) in the last 12 months was 127.8 per 1,000 residents and was 107.1% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 92.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookside (CA2 7GX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lime Grove, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivory Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brookside area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Dalton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newtown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Cranbourne Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other crime Newtown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichen Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lichen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cranbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulmar Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dalton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lister Court —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dalton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ivory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shady Grove Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivory Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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