Postcode · Carlisle
Crime in CA3 9AU
How much crime is recorded in CA3 9AU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingmoor, Houghton & Whiteclosegate
- Council
- Cumberland
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,914 (2024)
How safe is CA3 9AU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CA3 9AU area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
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).
CA3 9AUNational
Violence and sexual offences16.323.6
Shoplifting5.68.4
Burglary3.69.1
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Public order2.44.6
Other theft2.24.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Drugs1.12.4
Other crime0.71.5
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.