Crime Rates at Slatefell Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9BH

Slatefell Drive area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bothel and Wharrels , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

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 Slatefell Drive (CA13 9BH) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Bothel and Wharrels average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slatefell Drive (CA13 9BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langdale Drive, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bellbrigg Lonning (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.