Crime Rates at Birks Road, Cleator Moor, CA25 5HU

Birks Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cleator Moor East and Frizington , and the 457th lowest 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 Birks Road (CA25 5HU) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birks Road (CA25 5HU), the main crime hotspot is near Heathcote Park. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.