Total Crime Rate
69.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Keir Hardie Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cleator Moor East and Frizington , and the 274th highest 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 Keir Hardie Avenue (CA25 5EH) in the last 12 months was 69.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% higher than the Cleator Moor East and Frizington average (53.3 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 theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keir Hardie Avenue (CA25 5EH), the main crime hotspot is near Keir Hardie Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ehen Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trumpet Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ehen Road | Under investigation |
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