Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scafell Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Egremont North and St Bees , and the 371st lowest 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 Scafell Close (CA28 8DS) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% lower than the Egremont North and St Bees average (44.7 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scafell Close (CA28 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near Pow Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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