Crime Rates at Mitchell Avenue, Northside, Workington, CA14 1AE

Mitchell Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St John's and Great Clifton , and the 308th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mitchell Avenue (CA14 1AE) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower than the St John's and Great Clifton average (113.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mitchell Avenue (CA14 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northside Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ling Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.