Total Crime Rate
25.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eamont and Shap , and the 292nd lowest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Close (CA11 8ND) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% lower than the Eamont and Shap average (38.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Close (CA11 8ND), the main crime hotspot is near Prince Charles Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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