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Crime Rates in Howgate, ward

Crime Rate

19.7

19.7

Low 1/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Howgate (ward) is 19.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Howgate (ward) is located within Cumberland (borough). Annual total crime rate in Cumberland (borough) is 47.7 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Howgate, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low

Crime rates in Howgate (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
9.261/10
Public order
2.552/10
Criminal damage and arson
2.032/10
Other crime
1.453/10
Anti-social behaviour
1.271/10
Other theft
0.8151/10
Drugs
0.6931/10
Vehicle crime
0.521/10
Burglary
0.4071/10
Shoplifting
0.3472/10
Possession of weapons
0.1732/10
Theft from the person
0.1732/10
Bicycle theft
01/10
Robbery
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Howgate (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Howgate (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Howgate (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Howgate
    ward
  • Cumberland
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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