Postcode · Carlisle
Crime in CA2 5LA
How much crime is recorded in CA2 5LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Denton Holme & Harraby Green
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,659 (2024)
How safe is CA2 5LA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CA2 5LA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CA2 5LANational
Violence and sexual offences24.423.6
Burglary11.99.1
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Shoplifting8.68.4
Public order7.24.6
Drugs4.22.4
Other crime2.81.5
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other theft2.64.5
Bicycle theft2.41.0
Anti-social behaviour0.810.7
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.