Crime Rates at Derwent Street, Workington, CA14 2DS

Derwent Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St John's and Great Clifton , and the 12th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Derwent Street (CA14 2DS) in the last 12 months was 546.4 per 1,000 residents and was 382.3% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 262.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derwent Street (CA14 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.