Total Crime Rate

85.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 85.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Dyke Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cleator Moor East and Frizington , and the 222nd 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 Dyke Street (CA26 3QW) in the last 12 months was 85.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dyke Street (CA26 3QW), the main crime hotspot is near Lindow Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dyke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Kilbride Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newtown Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lindow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dean Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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