Total Crime Rate
55.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Esk Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bransty , and the 370th 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 Esk Avenue (CA28 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Esk Avenue (CA28 8AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Pow Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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