Crime Rates at Poole Road, Salterbeck, Workington, CA14 5DW

Poole Road area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Harrington , and the 183rd lowest 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 Poole Road (CA14 5DW) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% lower than the Harrington average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 134.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poole Road (CA14 5DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goodman Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.