Total Crime Rate
62.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Croft Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brampton , and the 313th 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 Croft Road (CA8 1DL) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croft Road (CA8 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brampton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morpeth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morpeth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stephensons Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stephensons Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farish Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkhead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Main Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Main Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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