Crime Rates at Chaucer Avenue, Egremont, CA22 2HB

Chaucer Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Egremont , and the 193rd 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 Chaucer Avenue (CA22 2HB) in the last 12 months was 92.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% higher than the Egremont average (72.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chaucer Avenue (CA22 2HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spenser Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Crescent (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.