Crime Rates at South Row, Whitehaven, CA28 9AY

South Row area has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Egremont North and St Bees , and the 180th highest 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 South Row (CA28 9AY) in the last 12 months was 95.6 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% higher than the Egremont North and St Bees average (50.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Row (CA28 9AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White School Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.