Total Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandy Grove area has the 20th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Egremont , and the 368th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandy Grove (CA22 2LZ) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandy Grove (CA22 2LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Spenser Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Egremont| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spenser Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Central Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Spenser Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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