Total Crime Rate
71.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cromwell Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Belah , and the 273rd 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 Cromwell Crescent (CA3 9NN) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% higher than the Belah average (46.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cromwell Crescent (CA3 9NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cheviot Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mulcaster Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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