Total Crime Rate
226.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the 6th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St John's and Great Clifton , and the 44th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (CA14 1JW) in the last 12 months was 226.4 per 1,000 residents and was 99.9% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 98.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode CA14 1JW, the main crime hotspot is near Workington Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calva Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Workington Road | Under investigation |
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