Total Crime Rate

202.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 202.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 120.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.0 10/10
  • Public order 31.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mayburgh Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Penrith North , and the 40th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mayburgh Avenue (CA11 8PA) in the last 12 months was 202.1 per 1,000 residents and was 386.4% higher than the Penrith North average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 120.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayburgh Avenue (CA11 8PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Mayburgh Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Castle Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Castle Hill Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porthouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tyne Close Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wetheriggs Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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