Total Crime Rate
84.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Ginns area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Egremont North and St Bees , and the 224th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Ginns (CA28 9DR) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Ginns (CA28 9DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cross Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near James Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richmond Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cockpit | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cockpit | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cockpit | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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