Total Crime Rate
171.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
133.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parkhead Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brampton , and the 75th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parkhead Road (CA8 1DG) in the last 12 months was 171.0 per 1,000 residents and was 151.8% higher than the Brampton average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 133.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 129.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parkhead Road (CA8 1DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stephensons Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Main Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkhead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stephensons Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stephensons Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Main Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beck Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farish Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beck Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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