Total Crime Rate
94.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Osprey Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Belle Vue , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Osprey Close (CA2 7PR) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osprey Close (CA2 7PR), the main crime hotspot is near Lister Court. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shady Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Newtown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulmar Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kittiwake Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lister Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Merlin Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Court | Under investigation |
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