Total Crime Rate
81.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Copeland Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Egremont North and St Bees , and the 232nd 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 Copeland Avenue (CA28 9JD) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copeland Avenue (CA28 9JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langdale Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowness Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gameriggs Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinniside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croasdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnmoor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gameriggs Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meadow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowness Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowness Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bowness Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowness Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gameriggs Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalegarth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalegarth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gameriggs Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gameriggs Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gameriggs Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kinniside Avenue | Under investigation |
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