Crime Rates at Chapel Street, Workington, CA14 2BS

Chapel Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Harrington , and the 56th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (CA14 2BS) in the last 12 months was 204.0 per 1,000 residents and was 290.4% higher than the Harrington average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 131.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (CA14 2BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.