Total Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maryport Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Dearham and Broughton , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maryport Road (CA15 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 10.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Dearham and Broughton average (24.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maryport Road (CA15 7EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lonsdale View, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pottery Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lonsdale View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pottery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale View | Under investigation |
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