Crime Rate in Bothel and Wharrels: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bothel and Wharrels

The total recorded crimes in Bothel and Wharrels, Allerdale, UK in July 2025 are around 40 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bothel and Wharrels crime rate of 673.40 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bothel and Wharrels, encompassing approximately 59 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Bothel and Wharrels Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Calvert Way with total crimes: 6
  • Spoonygreen Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 3

How safe is Bothel and Wharrels?

To understand the safety of Bothel and Wharrels, we need to analyze Bothel and Wharrels crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Allerdale:

    • In 2024, Bothel and Wharrels demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Allerdale average, with 401 crimes compared to 483.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bothel and Wharrels recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 15 other areas in the Allerdale.

    • In 2023, Bothel and Wharrels had fewer crimes than the Allerdale average, with 318 crimes compared to 456. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bothel and Wharrels recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 15 other areas in the Allerdale.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Allerdale, Bothel and Wharrels has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Bothel and Wharrels Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Bothel and Wharrels has recorded 40 crimes with crime rate of 673.40 ranking 10th out of 15 in the Allerdale, UK

In 2024, the total Bothel and Wharrels crimes were 401. The crime rate of Bothel and Wharrels in 2024 was 6750.84 (year) or 562.57 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Allerdale.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bothel and Wharrels were around 318 crimes with yearly crime rate of 5353.54 (year) or 446.13 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Allerdale.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bothel and Wharrels)CrimesRank (Bothel and Wharrels)CrimesRank (Bothel and Wharrels)
St John's and Great Clifton101 1833 2871 1
St Michael's89 21,006 1805 2
Moss Bay and Moorclose63 4718 3747 3
Maryport North69 3707 4667 4
Harrington42 9610 5616 5
Seaton48 5547 7588 6
Solway Coast45 8548 6512 7
Keswick46 6386 11244 13
Wigton46 7515 8483 8
Maryport South30 11450 9391 9
Cockermouth North18 13325 12358 10
Dearham and Broughton12 15235 13249 12
Aspatria23 12215 14218 14
Cockermouth South17 14167 15157 15
Thursby1 1667 1676 16

Bothel and Wharrels Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (33 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Drugs also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
October 20243

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202517
February 202515
January 202533
December 202414
November 202411
October 202432
September 20247
August 202411

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
February 20252
January 20253
December 20241
October 20241
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
February 20258
January 20255
December 20241
November 20244
October 20243
September 20249
August 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
February 20254
January 20251
December 20241
October 20244
September 20246
August 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
January 20254
November 20241
October 20244

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
November 20241
October 20245

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
January 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Bothel and Wharrels in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bothel and Wharrels postcode area is presented below.

1. Calvert Way (Map)
Total6
Bicycle theft3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Spoonygreen Lane (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
3. Ferry Terminal (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Other crime1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Carlislegate Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Coledale Gardens (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Field Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Lambfoot Rake (Map)
Total2
Public order2

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