Total Crime Rate

760.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

447.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 760.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 447.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 354.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.2 10/10
  • Public order 83.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 59.0 10/10
  • Drugs 55.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 38.2 8/10
  • Other theft 34.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.4 10/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Duke Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bransty , and the 6th 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 Duke Street (CA28 7ER) in the last 12 months was 760.4 per 1,000 residents and was 523.3% higher than the Bransty average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 102 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 129 (≈ 447.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Street (CA28 7ER), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Duke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gregg'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Shoplifting John'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street
Apr 2026Other theft George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Catherine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Roper Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scotch Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhills Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Catherine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Scotch Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Schoolhouse Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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