Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CA3 · Cumbria
108
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CA20 · Cumbria
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Gosforth has less crime — 1 vs 108 incidents in April 2026.
Carlisle recorded substantially more crime than Gosforth in April 2026 — 108 incidents compared to 1, a 108.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carlisle sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (39) and Shoplifting (18), while Gosforth has more Criminal damage & arson (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Gosforth recorded fewer crimes than Carlisle — 1 vs 108 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Gosforth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Carlisle saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Gosforth had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Gosforth recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 108).