Total Crime Rate

183.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 183.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 38.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.5 10/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Drugs 12.8 9/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Howgill Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bransty , and the 67th 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 Howgill Street (CA28 7QW) in the last 12 months was 183.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% higher than the Bransty average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howgill Street (CA28 7QW), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Howgill Street area

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Data Sources

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