Postcode · Carlisle
Crime in CA2 7HB
How much crime is recorded in CA2 7HB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Raffles & Morton
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,198 (2024)
CA2 7HBCarlisle
How safe is CA2 7HB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CA2 7HB area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
49.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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 7HBNational
Violence and sexual offences45.723.6
Criminal damage and arson14.04.7
Public order8.04.6
Shoplifting7.28.4
Drugs6.02.4
Burglary5.99.1
Anti-social behaviour5.410.7
Other crime4.41.5
Other theft4.04.5
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.