Crime Rates at Roper Street, Workington, CA14 3BU

Roper Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St John's and Great Clifton , and the 8th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roper Street (CA14 3BU) in the last 12 months was 723.9 per 1,000 residents and was 539.0% 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -25.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 330.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roper Street (CA14 3BU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 267 crimes here, including 112 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.