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Crime in CA2 6LY

How much crime is recorded in CA2 6LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Raffles & Morton
Council
Cumberland
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,853 (2024)
Crime

How safe is CA2 6LY

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 59.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CA2 6LY area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
59.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
101
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 6LYNational
Violence and sexual offences52.123.6
Public order12.74.6
Criminal damage and arson9.74.7
Drugs5.82.4
Burglary5.59.1
Other crime5.31.5
Other theft3.84.5
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Shoplifting0.88.4
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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