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Crime Rates in Cumberland, local authority district

Crime Rate

48.9

48.9

Low 1/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Cumberland, (local authority district) is 48.9 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

Violence and sexual offences 22.8 2/10
Public order 5.24 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.57 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 3.57 1/10
Shoplifting 3.09 1/10
Other theft 2.57 1/10
Drugs 2.16 3/10
Other crime 1.62 3/10
Burglary 1.09 1/10
Vehicle crime 0.871 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.662 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.348 2/10
Theft from the person 0.165 1/10
Robbery 0.135 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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

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

The figures in grey 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. Thursby10.8 low
2. Dearham and Broughton13.2 low
3. Dalston and Burgh16.7 low
4. Millom Without17 low
5. Houghton and Irthington17.3 low
6. Cockermouth South17.3 low
7. Corby and Hayton21.2 low
8. Howgate21.9 low
9. Bothel and Wharrels24.5 low
10. Solway Coast27.6 low
11. Gosforth28.4 low
12. Stanwix Urban30 low
13. Millom30.1 low
14. Yewdale30.7 low
15. Cockermouth North31 low
16. Belah32 low
17. Egremont North and St Bees32.9 low
18. Wigton34.2 low
19. Aspatria34.2 low
20. Hillcrest and Hensingham39.5 low
21. Brampton40.7 low
22. Longtown40.8 low
23. Cleator Moor East and Frizington41.6 low
24. Harrington42.1 low
25. Wetheral42.8 low
26. Maryport South44 low
27. Seaton45.2 low
28. Belle Vue45.8 low
29. Maryport North46.6 low
30. Keswick48.3 low
31. Cleator Moor West48.9 low
32. Mirehouse51.1 low
33. Harraby South51.9 low
34. Upperby56.1 low
35. Morton58.6 low
36. Egremont59.3 low
37. Denton Holme61.5 low
38. Botcherby61.7 low
39. Moss Bay and Moorclose64.5 low
40. Bransty71 low
41. Harraby North72.3 low
42. St John's and Great Clifton72.6 low
43. Kells and Sandwith104 low
44. St Michael's105 low
45. Currock136 medium
46. Castle222 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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