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Crime Rates in Cumberland, local authority district

Crime Rate

47.7

47.7

Low 1/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Cumberland, (local authority district) is 47.7 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Cumberland (local authority district) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
21.92/10
Public order
5.073/10
Criminal damage and arson
4.82/10
Anti-social behaviour
3.131/10
Shoplifting
2.971/10
Other theft
2.771/10
Drugs
2.273/10
Other crime
1.493/10
Burglary
1.131/10
Vehicle crime
0.9331/10
Possession of weapons
0.6883/10
Bicycle theft
0.262/10
Theft from the person
0.1761/10
Robbery
0.1211/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Cumberland (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Cumberland (local authority district).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Cumberland (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Cumberland (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Cumberland
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Cumberland (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Cumberland (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Thursby12.2 low
2. Dearham and Broughton15 low
3. Corby and Hayton17.4 low
4. Cockermouth South17.6 low
5. Millom Without18 low
6. Dalston and Burgh18.7 low
7. Howgate19.7 low
8. Bothel and Wharrels20.1 low
9. Houghton and Irthington20.9 low
10. Millom26.5 low
11. Gosforth28.2 low
12. Stanwix Urban28.6 low
13. Cockermouth North29.5 low
14. Aspatria31 low
15. Solway Coast33.2 low
16. Yewdale33.5 low
17. Egremont North and St Bees33.8 low
18. Hillcrest and Hensingham35.3 low
19. Wigton37.2 low
20. Cleator Moor East and Frizington37.8 low
21. Belah39 low
22. Brampton39.6 low
23. Harrington40.1 low
24. Harraby South40.2 low
25. Belle Vue42.5 low
26. Keswick42.7 low
27. Wetheral42.9 low
28. Longtown44.4 low
29. Maryport South46.8 low
30. Mirehouse46.8 low
31. Seaton48.2 low
32. Maryport North48.4 low
33. Upperby49 low
34. Cleator Moor West52 low
35. Botcherby54.5 low
36. Egremont54.5 low
37. Morton56.4 low
38. Harraby North60.5 low
39. Denton Holme61.2 low
40. Moss Bay and Moorclose61.6 low
41. Bransty67.3 low
42. St John's and Great Clifton85.6 low
43. Kells and Sandwith98.2 low
44. St Michael's105 low
45. Currock118 medium
46. Castle224 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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