Crime Rate in Currock: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Currock

The total recorded crimes in Currock, Carlisle, UK in February 2025 are around 121 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Currock crime rate of 6.24 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 Currock, encompassing approximately 19,380 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (71.88% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
Currock Crime Hotspots

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

  • Collier Lane with total crimes: 30
  • Nelson Bridge with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

How safe is Currock?

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

  • Relative to Carlisle:

    • In 2024, Currock reported a higher crime volume than the Carlisle average, with 1,692 crimes compared to 701. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Currock witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 17 other cities.

    • In 2023, Currock experienced a greater number of crimes than the Carlisle average, with 1,324 crimes compared to 570. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Currock witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 17 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Carlisle, Currock has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Currock Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Currock has recorded 121 crimes with crime rate of 6.24 ranking 2th out of 17 in the Carlisle, UK

In 2024, the total Currock crimes were 1,692. The crime rate of Currock in 2024 was 87.30 (year) or 7.28 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Carlisle.

In 2023, the total crimes in Currock were around 1,324 crimes with yearly crime rate of 68.32 (year) or 5.69 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Carlisle.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Carlisle)CrimesRank (Carlisle)CrimesRank (Carlisle)
Castle180 12,583 12,053 1
Denton Holme55 6762 4793 3
Harraby North58 5976 3655 7
Upperby67 3756 5657 5
Morton52 7697 8682 4
Wetheral63 4597 9379 11
Belle Vue30 11701 7656 6
Botcherby51 8749 6581 8
Brampton31 10484 11459 9
Longtown36 9516 10412 10
Belah23 14412 13326 12
Harraby South25 13437 12278 14
Stanwix Urban27 12389 14231 16
Yewdale12 17350 15326 13
Dalston and Burgh22 15325 16258 15
Corby and Hayton15 16121 17121 17
Houghton and Irthington9 1879 1874 18

Currock Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 55 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 66 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (67 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (55 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (70 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 72 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (108 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (54 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (40 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202513
January 20259
December 202422
November 202416
October 20247
September 202410
August 202415
July 202414
June 202414
May 202413
April 20246

A total of 654 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202555
January 202532
December 202466
November 202435
October 202467
September 202455
August 202470
July 202472
June 2024108
May 202454
April 202440

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20253
December 20244
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20253
December 20247
November 20247
October 202410
September 20247
August 20242
July 20249
June 202424
May 20247
April 20248

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20254
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20257
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
September 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20257
December 20249
November 20246
October 20249
September 202412
August 202410
July 20246
June 202422
May 202411
April 202415

A total of 184 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202516
January 202512
December 202415
November 202418
October 202420
September 202417
August 202413
July 202415
June 202432
May 202415
April 202411

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20259
December 202413
November 20247
October 20244
September 20247
August 202410
July 20243
June 202410
May 20246
April 20246

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
January 20251
December 20243
October 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20255
December 202415
November 20248
October 202410
September 202411
August 202410
July 202411
June 202420
May 202414
April 20248

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20255
December 20241
November 20245
October 20248
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
December 20241
November 20242
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241

High Crime Locations Currock in February 2025

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

1. Collier Lane (Map)
Total30
Violence and sexual offences20
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft2
Theft from the person2
Possession of weapons1
2. Nelson Bridge (Map)
Total7
Other crime3
Violence and sexual offences2
Possession of weapons1
Shoplifting1
3. Shopping Area (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Currock Street (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting6
5. Barrock Street (Map)
Total6
Public order3
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Shopping Area (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting2
Drugs1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
7. Melbourne Road (Map)
Total5
Public order2
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Garden Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
9. Millholme Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
10. Robinson Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1

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