Total Crime Rate

310.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

146.7 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 310.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 146.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.0 10/10
  • Public order 56.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 50.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.3 10/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Esk Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bransty , and the 28th 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 Esk Avenue (CA28 8AP) in the last 12 months was 310.0 per 1,000 residents and was 154.1% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 146.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Esk Avenue (CA28 8AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flatt Walks, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pow Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Esk Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Flatt Walks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pow Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Flatt Walks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Front Corkickle Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Front Corkickle Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calder Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Calder Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Flatt Walks Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Garlieston Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ehen Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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