Total Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 37.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Egremont , and the 356th 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 North Road (CA22 2PR) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Road (CA22 2PR), the main crime hotspot is near Wyndham Way. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Howbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Howbank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Main Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bank Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copeland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Howbank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dent View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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