Crime Rate in Denton Holme: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Denton Holme

The total recorded crimes in Denton Holme, Carlisle, UK in July 2025 are around 67 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Denton Holme crime rate of 4.36 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 Denton Holme, encompassing approximately 15,377 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
Denton Holme Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Diggle Road with total crimes: 4
  • Prescott Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Denton Holme?

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

  • Relative to Carlisle:

    • In 2024, Denton Holme reported a higher crime volume than the Carlisle average, with 762 crimes compared to 701. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Denton Holme witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 17 other areas in the Carlisle.

    • In 2023, Denton Holme experienced a greater number of crimes than the Carlisle average, with 793 crimes compared to 570. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Denton Holme witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 17 other areas in the Carlisle.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Denton Holme Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Denton Holme has recorded 67 crimes with crime rate of 4.36 ranking 3th out of 17 in the Carlisle, UK

In 2024, the total Denton Holme crimes were 762. The crime rate of Denton Holme in 2024 was 49.55 (year) or 4.13 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Carlisle.

In 2023, the total crimes in Denton Holme were around 793 crimes with yearly crime rate of 51.57 (year) or 4.30 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Carlisle.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Denton Holme)CrimesRank (Denton Holme)CrimesRank (Denton Holme)
Castle185 12,583 12,053 1
Currock81 21,692 21,324 2
Harraby North58 5976 3655 7
Morton36 11697 8682 4
Botcherby60 4749 6581 8
Upperby40 9756 5657 5
Belle Vue42 7701 7656 6
Longtown51 6516 10412 10
Wetheral42 8597 9379 11
Brampton38 10484 11459 9
Belah27 12412 13326 12
Harraby South26 13437 12278 14
Yewdale23 15350 15326 13
Stanwix Urban24 14389 14231 16
Dalston and Burgh18 16325 16258 15
Corby and Hayton15 17121 17121 17
Houghton and Irthington6 1879 1874 18

Denton Holme 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 32 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202513
February 20259
January 20252
December 20246
November 20243
October 20244
September 20245
August 20246

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 24.56 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202532
June 202524
February 202520
January 202527
December 202427
November 202430
October 202425
September 202416
August 202420

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
February 20256
January 20253
December 20242
November 20245
October 20248
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20248
September 20245
August 202410

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20256
February 20254
January 20251
December 20245
November 20244
October 20245
September 20243
August 20245

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
February 20251
November 20241

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202513
February 20256
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20245
September 20248
August 20243

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
February 20254
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
January 20251
December 20241
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
January 20251
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20254
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
August 20243

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20251
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241

High Crime Locations Denton Holme in July 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting6
Other theft1
Robbery1
2. Diggle Road (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Prescott Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
4. Ferguson Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
5. Denton Street (Map)
Total3
Other crime1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Elm Street (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Other theft1
7. Colville Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Empire Road (Map)
Total2
Bicycle theft2
9. Norfolk Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
10. Longsowerby Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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