Crime Rates at Mill Street, Whitehaven, CA28 7QS

Mill Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bransty , and the 67th 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 Mill Street (CA28 7QS) in the last 12 months was 183.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% higher than the Bransty average (124.7 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Street (CA28 7QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.